Introduction to Modelling of Storm Water and Wastewater Collection Systems using MOUSE

This 2-day course provides a basic training for beginners and potential users of MIKE URBAN CS who want to learn about the fundamentals of data management and numerical modelling (MOUSE) of urban drainage and wastewater collection networks and obtain a general understanding of MIKE URBAN and its capabilities. A number of exercises prepares you for real-world applications. Participants are expected to have a professional background in applied hydrology and hydraulics and/or sewer/urban storm drainage engineering.

Topics

Module I: MIKE URBAN User Interface

• Overview of MIKE URBAN
• The MIKE URBAN application & project concept
• GIS functionality: Selection, layers, symbology, labelling, etc.
• Manual and graphic data input & editing options
• Essentials of data import/export options
• Various tools for e.g.: unit-handing, languages, data interpolation & assignment, project checking, simplification, scenario management

Module II: Fundamentals of MOUSE modelling

• Time series and model boundary conditions
• Model data requirements and model building principles
• Surface runoff methods
• The hydrodynamic model
• Running the simulations
• Model result presentations

Various topics are presented in a sequence following the model building logic. The course combines lectures and hands-on exercises.

Introduction to Modelling of Storm Water and Wastewater Collection Systems using SWMM

This 2-day course provides a basic training for beginners and potential users of MIKE URBAN who want to learn about the fundamentals of data management and numerical modelling using SWMM (US-EPA) of urban drainage and wastewater collection networks and obtain a general understanding of MIKE URBAN and its capabilities. A number of exercises prepares you for real-world applications. Participants are expected to have a professional background in applied hydrology and hydraulics and/or sewer/urban storm drainage engineering.

Topics

Module I: MIKE URBAN User Interface

• Overview of MIKE URBAN
• The MIKE URBAN application & project concept
• GIS functionality: Selection, layers, symbology, labelling, etc.
• Manual and graphic data input & editing options
• Essentials of data import/export options
• Various tools for e.g.: unit-handing, languages, data interpolation & assignment, project checking, simplification, scenario management

Module II: Fundamentals of SWMM modelling

• Time series and model boundary conditions
• Model data requirements and model building principles
• Surface runoff methods
• The hydrodynamic model
• Running the simulations
• Model result presentations

Various topics are presented in a sequence following the model building logic. The course combines lectures and hands-on exercises.

Advanced Modelling of Storm Water and Wastewater Collection Systems using MOUSE

This 2-day course gives existing users of MIKE URBAN CS the capability to extend their modelling skills to efficiently and effectively represent complex collection system models. The course builds on the functions covered in the course "MIKE URBAN COLLECTION SYSTEMS - Introduction to Modelling of Storm Water and Wastewater Collection Systems using MOUSE" and includes additional advanced applications of MIKE URBAN. Participation in, or experience corresponding to, the MIKE URBAN CS introductory course is a pre-requisite for this advanced course. A basic understanding of ArcGIS functionality is recommended, but not required. Participants are expected to have a professional background in applied hydrology and hydraulics and/or urban drainage engineering.

Module I: MIKE URBAN User Interface

• Advanced network editing facilities in MIKE URBAN
• ArcGIS (ArcEditor) functionality
• Advanced result presentation in MIKE URBAN

Module II: MOUSE modelling

• Hydraulics including manhole losses
• Dry weather and wet weather flow model calibration
• Rising mains
• Real Time Control (RTC)
• Long Term Statistics modelling (LTS) for system performance
• Introduction to 2D overland flow path modelling

Introduction to ArcEditor Tools for Modelling of Storm Water and Wastewater Collection Systems using MOUSE or SWMM

The native GIS character of MIKE URBAN CS allows for an easy integration with external GIS and database systems. This 1-day course aims at enabling you to utilise the advanced ArcGIS (ArcEditor) tools for storm water & wastewater collection systems that is available in the MIKE URBAN software package. This course is useful for modellers to expedite modelling processes and effectively visualise outputs. Course participants are expected to have a basic understanding of modelling with MIKE URBAN. Attendance in "MIKE URBAN COLLECTION SYSTEMS - Introduction to Modelling of Storm Water and Wastewater Collection Systems using MOUSE or SWMM" prior to the course is an advantage, but not required. Participants are expected to have a professional background in applied hydrology and hydraulics and/or urban drainage engineering.

Topics

• Introduction to ArcGIS (ArcEditor)
• Data Structure
• Pre-processing data
• Editing data
• Presenting data

Introduction to Modelling of Water Distribution Systems

This 2-day course gives beginners and potential users of MIKE URBAN WD an introduction to the potentials and capabilities of the MIKE URBAN WD modelling system.The course aims at enabling you to perform the basic functions of MIKE URBAN WD. A number of exercises prepares you for real-world applications. Participants are expected to have a professional background in applied hydraulics and/or water distribution.

Topics

Module I: MIKE URBAN User Interface

• Overview of MIKE URBAN WD
• The MIKE URBAN application & project concept
• GIS functionality: Selection, layers, symbology, labelling, etc.
• Manual and graphic data input & editing options
• Essentials of data import/export options
• Various tools for e.g.: unit-handling, languages, data interpolation & assignment, project checking, scenario management

Module II: Fundamentals of water distribution modelling

• Model elements and process schematisation
• Demand distribution and allocation
• Running the simulations
• Presenting simulation results – viewing and printing
• Hydraulic analysis (steady state and extended period simulation)
• Water quality analysis (chemical concentrations,water age and source tracing)
• Control rules

Various topics are presented in a sequence following the model building logic. The course combines lectures and hands-on exercises.

Integrated 1D and 2D Urban Flood Modelling

This 2-day course aims at enabling you to develop a 2D overland flow model followed by a coupling of the 1D urban drainage model (MIKE URBAN CS) and 2D overland flow model (MIKE 21) components to simulate the fully integrated flow dynamics between sewage/storm water systems and surface areas. The course is designed for professionals such as modelling practitioners, engineers and professionals involved in flood management, flood risk assessment and other flood related studies including flood plain dynamics. It is a prerequisite that participants are acquainted with the functionalities and operations of MIKE URBAN CS prior to the course.

Topics

• Overview of the MIKE FLOOD modelling system
• Introduction to urban flooding
• Introduction to 2D overland flow modelling with MIKE 21
• Building urban bathymetries
• Preparing MIKE URBAN models for coupling with MIKE 21
• MIKE FLOOD graphical editor; coupling of 1D and 2D models
• 1D-2D linkage options
• Stability issues
• Results viewing and presentation (Animations, Flood maps, time series, etc)
• Coupling 1D and 2D models with MIKE URBAN 2D Overland Flow feature
• Detailed walk-through of MIKE FLOOD model examples
• Hands-on exercises

Integrated Modelling of Pipes, Channels and Surface

This 3-day course aims at enabling the trainees to develop a 2D overland flow model followed by 3-way coupling with a 1D river model (MIKE 11) and a 1D urban model (MIKE URBAN). The fully integrated approach ensures accurate representation of the flow dynamics in urban areas. All aspects of flow interactions are taken into account: pipe network/surface, surface/open channels as well as open channels/pipe network. The course is designed for professionals such as modelling practitioners, engineers and professionals involved in flood management, flood risk assessment and other flood related studies including flood plain dynamics. It is a prerequisite that participants are familiar with MIKE 11 HD and MIKE URBAN CS.

Topics

• Overview of the MIKE FLOOD modelling system
• Introduction to 2D overland flow modelling with MIKE 21
• Topographical data handling including building urban bathymetries
• Preparing MIKE URBAN models for coupling with MIKE 21
• Preparing MIKE 11 models for coupling with MIKE 21
• MIKE FLOOD graphical editor; coupling of 1D and 2D models
• 1D-2D linkage options
• Stability issues
• Tips and troubleshooting with model coupling
• Results viewing and presentation (animations, flood maps, time series, etc)
• Detailed walk-through of MIKE FLOOD model examples
• Hands-on exercises