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WASMO - Water and Sanitation Management Organization, at Gandhinagar - Gujarat has contracted EMC to train engineers on softwares BRANCH and LOOP for design of branched and looped water distribution networks. These softwares were developed by Dr Prasad Modak for the World Bank in 1991. The programme will be as follows09:45 Analyses and Optimization of Branched Water Distribution Networks 11:00 Break 11:15 Introduction to BRANCH 12:15 Creating Input Data and Obtaining Results 13:00 Lunch 14:00 Work session – Participants work on a Test problem, create input data and obtain results 16:30 Discussion on Results 17:00 Q&A Day 2 09:30 Analyses and Optimization of Looped Water Distribution Networks 11:00 Break 11:15 Introduction to LOOP 13:00 Lunch 14:00 Creating Input Data and Obtaining Results – Case Study A 15:00 Break 15:15 Work session – Participants work on a Test problem A, create input data and obtain results 17:00 Discussion on Results 17:30 Q&A Day 3 09:30 Creating Input Data and Obtaining Results – Case Study B 10:30 Work session – Participants work on a Test problem B, create input data and obtain results 12:30 Discussion on Results 13:00 Lunch 14:00 Advanced use of LOOP and BRANCH 15:00 Q&A 15:30 Break 16:00 Overview of other packages and extensions 17:00 Close
EMC proposes to organize similar programmes in future with potential partnerships with organizations such as Indian Water Works Association
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