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Snapping Tools in SewerGEMS Standalone

It is very important to provide a Snapping Tools to the SewerGEMS Standalone for better digitizing and allocating element on the other elements, for example Tap element to the pipe.
over 2 years ago in Storm and Sewer Products / SewerGEMS 3 Needs review

Make it easier to integrate with projectwise

Currently, to allow CivilStorm (and I'm assuming StormCAD/PondPak) to integrate with ProjectWise, we have to edit an XML file following this guidance: https://bentleysystems.service-now.com/community?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB005824...
9 months ago in Storm and Sewer Products / CivilStorm 0 Needs review

Tools that assist in automating calibration

A tool that streamlines the iterative process of calibrating a model. Allows the user to input upper and lower values for parameters such as %Imperviousness, Dstorage, RTK, etc. The software would then iterate or use a genetic algorithm to assist ...
over 1 year ago in Storm and Sewer Products / SewerGEMS 0 Needs review

[Copy] Allow the road slope to exceed the gutter cross slope

My state agency commonly uses gutters with a 4% cross slope. The maximum superelevation rate is 7%. The gutter slope stays at 4% in this situation. Spread does not compute in this scenario because "A depressed gutter must have a Gutter Cross Slope...
8 months ago in Storm and Sewer Products 0 Needs review

Hydraulic toolbox

incorporate the FHWA hydraulic toolbox into the product for quick calcs, channel lining, culvert outlet protection, etc... Could be an add on that can pull the data out of the model.
4 months ago in Storm and Sewer Products / StormCAD 0 Needs review

Warning for Acute Angles Between Inlet and Outlet Pipes

Problem: The software does not warn users when the angle between the inlet and outlet pipes at a manhole is less than 90 degrees, which is a design flaw. Suggestion: Activate a warning when acute angles are detected between inlet and outlet pipes.
5 months ago in Storm and Sewer Products / SewerGEMS 0 Needs review

Automatic Manhole Numbering

Problem: Manhole numbering is done manually according to the layout of main lines and branches, which is time-consuming and error-prone. Suggestion: Add a feature for automatic numbering of manholes based on the network’s sequence.
5 months ago in Storm and Sewer Products / SewerGEMS 0 Needs review

Pipe Sizes and Slopes Based on Street Widths

Problem: Pipe diameters and slopes in rural area codes depend on the width of the streets and are currently input manually. Suggestion: Enable automatic selection of pipe diameters and slopes based on the street width in accordance with applicable...
5 months ago in Storm and Sewer Products / SewerGEMS 0 Needs review

Support for Preliminary Design Using Google Maps

Problem: In preliminary design stages, the absence of topographic surveys forces designers to rely on Google Maps for drawing site layouts manually and extracting elevations using separate tools. Suggestion: Integrate Google Maps as a background w...
5 months ago in Storm and Sewer Products / SewerGEMS 0 Needs review

Perform only necessary computations

Applicable to CivilStorm, StormCAD, and probably PondPack. Sometimes we only use the software to perform certain computations. For example, we are wanting to analyze the storm sewer. The drainage areas would be connected to catchbasin elements. Ho...
9 months ago in Storm and Sewer Products / CivilStorm 2 Needs review