November 30, 2023
I didn’t get much response to the question I posed in a recent blog about the best placement of isolation valves. Either readers thought the question..
November 13, 2023
We all know the meanings of the R words listed in the title of this blog (at least we think we do). In everyday speech, however, we use them somewhat..
October 27, 2023
Last year, I wrote a blog on “How many valves are enough?” I’m following up on that now with a quick survey on how engineers decide on where to put..
October 23, 2023
Pipe manufacturers have been feuding forever to prove that their pipe has better head loss characteristics than their competitors. I’m certainly not..
October 19, 2023
Co-Authors: Rua Suleiman, and Luís FernandesFlash floods in urban areas are becoming increasingly common, causing widespread devastation and loss of..
October 5, 2023
In a sewer or stormwater utility, flow can generally be considered one-dimensional (1D). Flow passes through linear conduits, channels, culverts, and..
September 28, 2023
We all know that chlorine is a toxic chemical. That’s why we use it to kill harmful microbes in drinking water, but we don’t want to chlorinate to..
September 19, 2023
Do you have remaining budget? Are you wondering what to do for your end of year budget spending? This article will provide guidance on how to spend..
September 15, 2023
We’ve all been there. You have a problem with your internet, a new dishwasher, or software … Typically, your next step is to go on the service..
August 25, 2023
Valves tend to be the most ignored appurtenances in our systems … until you need them, then they are the most valuable. If you never had to shut down..