Delta Hydro

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Pipe Network Analysis Tools

Whether gravity sewers or pressurised mains, network hydraulics is graph mathematics plus friction losses. These tools solve looped and branched networks, from classic Hardy Cross teaching implementations to production-grade solvers you can automate.

EPANET

Gov-PublicVerified

The public-domain standard for water distribution modelling — hydraulics and water quality in pressurised networks.

Water Distribution & QualityActiveEPANETWater Distribution Modelling

Full MATLAB control of the EPANET engine — the standard bridge for control and optimisation research.

Water Distribution & QualityActiveEPANETWater Distribution Modelling

InfoWater Pro

Commercial

Autodesk's ArcGIS Pro-native distribution modelling — for utilities whose network data lives in Esri.

Water Distribution & QualityActiveWater Distribution ModellingPipe Network Analysis

Bentley's transient analysis package — the commercial standard for surge studies on pumping mains.

Water Distribution & QualityActiveWater HammerPump Systems

Bentley's sanitary and combined sewer modelling suite, integrated with CAD and GIS environments.

Urban Stormwater & InfrastructureActiveSewer ModellingStormwater Design

Bentley's flagship distribution suite — design, optimisation and criticality on EPANET-compatible hydraulics.

Water Distribution & QualityActiveWater Distribution ModellingPipe Network Analysis

QGISRed

Open Source

A QGIS plugin that turns the free GIS into a water-network modelling environment for EPANET.

Water Distribution & QualityActiveEPANETQGIS Hydrology

WNTR

Open SourceVerified

Sandia/EPA's Python toolkit for water network resilience — EPANET simulation plus disaster scenarios and metrics.

Water Distribution & QualityActiveEPANETWater Distribution Modelling

epanet-js

Freemium

EPANET in the browser — build, import and run distribution models on a map with zero installation.

Water Distribution & QualityActiveEPANETWater Distribution Modelling