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Description

OpenFlows WaterGEMS offers a robust and user-friendly decision-support platform designed for managing water distribution systems. This software enhances your understanding of the overall behavior of infrastructure as a cohesive unit, its responses to various operational tactics, and its necessary expansion in line with population growth and demand fluctuations. It encompasses a wide range of functionalities, including simulations for fire flow and water quality, alongside analyses for criticality and energy expenses, all provided within a versatile, multiplatform framework. Serving as an advanced version of OpenFlows WaterCAD, OpenFlows WaterGEMS allows for the effective identification of potential issues, facilitates the accommodation of expanding service areas, and aids in the planning and prioritization of capital improvement initiatives through the use of criticality assessments, DMA planning, and pressure management tools. By leveraging real-time data, users can scrutinize energy consumption and costs, enhance operational efficiencies, reduce service disruptions, and respond proactively to emergency situations, ensuring a more resilient water distribution network overall. Additionally, the software fosters better long-term planning by offering insights that help stakeholders make informed decisions regarding future infrastructure investments.

Description

In 2001, the SURDEV software suite was created through a collaboration among the International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement (ILRI), Wageningen Environmental Research, and the Institute of Land and Water Management of the Catholic University of Leuven (ILWM) in Belgium. This suite includes three specialized programs: BASDEV, designed for level basins; BORDEV, tailored for sloping borders; and FURDEV, which focuses on graded furrows. Surface irrigation utilizes the force of gravity to effectively distribute water across agricultural fields. As gravity pulls the water, it traverses the fields from one end to another, allowing it to seep into the soil during its flow. Among the various surface irrigation methods, the most prevalent include level basins (which may or may not have level furrows), sloping borders, and sloping furrows, all aimed at efficiently delivering water. The primary goal of these irrigation techniques is to ensure that crops receive water in precise amounts, at optimal times, and in a consistent manner, which ultimately fosters a uniform crop growth while minimizing water wastage. Furthermore, the careful application of these practices can lead to improved agricultural productivity and sustainability.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

ArcGIS
AutoCAD
OpenFlows WaterCAD

Integrations

ArcGIS
AutoCAD
OpenFlows WaterCAD

Pricing Details

$2,735 per year
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Bentley

Founded

1984

Country

United States

Website

www.bentley.com/software/openflows-watergems/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Wageningen University & Research

Country

Netherlands

Website

www.wur.nl/en/product/surdev.htm

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