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Five Compelling Reason to Switch to OpenFlows

Five Compelling Reason to Switch to OpenFlows

Five compelling reasons to know the power of openflows options.

When reliable, easy-to-use, and flexible hydraulics and hydrology software is coupled with valuable support benefits, your business wins. Discover the five compelling reasons to switch to OpenFlows and learn how consulting firms and utilities are realizing the value now and in the long term.

This guide will help consulting firms and utilities answer three key questions: 

  • How does OpenFlows software features and capabilities compare with my current software?
  • What kind of flexible license options are available so I can pay for only what I need and save money in the long term?
  • What kind of support and training will my business receive if we switch? 

Download Five Compelling Reasons to Switch to learn the total value of OpenFlows. 

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OpenFlows Water

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Automated Model Build and Fire Flow

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This webinar will explorer how OpenFlows Water can provide you with the tool sets and capabilities necessary to improve your workflows in OpenFlows Water.

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EASY WATER NETWORK DESIGN WITH OPENFLOWS

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Learn how your to explore how OpenFlows Water can provide you with the tool sets and capabilities necessary to enhance your optimization and project deliverables. 

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OpenFlows Sewer

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INTEGRATED 1D/2D HYDRAULIC MODELING IN OPENFLOWS SEWEr AND OPENFLOWS CIVILSTORM

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This webinar will teach you how you can now model a 2D analysis and reporting results such as surface flow, surface velocity, and water depth.

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SAVE TIME IN STORMWATER DESIGN WITH OPENFLOWS SEWER

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Learn how your to explore how OpenFlows Sewer can provide you with the tool sets and capabilities necessary to enhance your optimization and project deliverables.

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Blog Posts

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PUMP EFFICIENCY VS. SPECIFIC ENERGY

What is the best metric for judging water pump efficiency? Dr. Tom Walski breaks down his opinion based on the metric measurements.

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What Good is a Single Hydrant Flow Test?

Tom recently explained that a single hydrant flow test was useless for evaluating system capacity or model calibration. Is he still right?

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Classic Works in Water and Wastewater

Just as there are classics in English literature, there are classic works in water and wastewater. Read the latest from Dr. Tom Walski on his favorites.

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Case Study

TSA – TECHNOLOGY IN ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION

Focused on sanitation, environment, and urban infrastructure, the father/son team at TSA work hard to bring a better quality of life to underserved communities by designing new sewer networks. And during a record-breaking drought, their efforts to find leaks and optimize infrastructure saved precious water. Learn how more than 2 million people have been positively impacted by their projects.

OpenFlows YouTube

OpenFlows Water Technical Tips

OpenFlows SEWER TECHNICAL TIPS

HAMMER TECHNICAL TIPS

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