Week 5: Design of Water and Sewer Systems

  • Topics:

    • Water demand estimation and pipe sizing.

    • Sewer design: flow types, slope, diameter.

    • Pump selection and head calculations.

    • Software tools: introduction to EPANET / WaterGEMS.

  • Activities:

    • Software lab: model a basic water distribution system.

    • Guest lecture (optional): utility engineer presentation.


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