a5c-ai Water Distribution Modeler Skill
Purpose
The Water Distribution Modeler Skill analyzes water distribution systems including pipe network analysis, fire flow evaluation, and pump performance assessment.
Capabilities
- Pipe network analysis (Hardy-Cross, Newton-Raphson)
- Fire flow analysis
- Pump curve analysis
- Storage tank sizing
- Pressure zone analysis
- Water quality modeling
- Extended period simulation
- System optimization
Usage Guidelines
When to Use
- Designing water systems
- Evaluating system capacity
- Analyzing fire flow
- Optimizing operations
Prerequisites
- Network topology defined
- Demand patterns established
- Pump curves available
- Tank data complete
Best Practices
- Calibrate with field data
- Model multiple scenarios
- Verify pressure limits
- Consider emergency conditions
Process Integration
This skill integrates with:
- Water Distribution Design
Configuration
water-distribution-modeler:
analysis-types:
- steady-state
- extended-period
- fire-flow
- water-quality
solvers:
- gradient
- linear-theory
components:
- pipes
- pumps
- tanks
- valves
Output Artifacts
- Network solutions
- Pressure maps
- Fire flow reports
- Water age analysis