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Canad Inns Polo Park

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WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION AND  FORCEMAIN SYSTEMS DESIGN, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP

Agenda

January 21, 2010
January 22, 2010

Overall System Design Concepts

  • Review of system as a whole
  • Review generalized design process
  • Design flows
    • Basic design objectives
    • Wet weather flow considerations
  • Applied hydraulics – steady state, dynamic, and transient modeling
    • Analytical approach - small stations
    • Analytical approach – complex systems
  • Introduction to life cycle costing concept
Design ExamplesDesign Example No. 2 – Large Station and Forcemain System Design
  • Large Station Design considerations
  • Complex structure modeling using InfoWorks CS
  • Hydraulic transient modeling
Pumping Station Design Basics Prefabricated Stations
  • Large station design
  • Pumps and their applications
  • Pump Scheduling and Redundancy
  • Motors and variable speed drives
  • Instrumentation and SCADA
  • HVAC
  • Backup Power
Manitoba Hydro Performance Optimization Program (POP)
  • Benefits of Improved System Performance
  • Systems Approach
  • Supported Technologies
  • Measurement and Verification
  • Case Study
Forcemain Design
  • Material selection
  • Fatigue and cyclic loading limits in thermoplastics
  • Air entrainment design
  • Transient control
  • Redundancy in forcemain design
  • Other design features (check valves, cleanout chambers, dewatering chambers)
Condition Assessment and Existing Station Upgrades
  • Code issues
  • Confined entry
  • Assessment methods – inside station
  • Assessment methods - forcemains
Design ExamplesDesign Example No. 1 – Small Station and Forcemain Design
  • Station Design considerations
  • Modelling using Epanet
  • Modelling using SWMM
Operational and Maintenance Issues
  • Operation and Maintenance overview
  • Corrosion and odour control
  • Troubleshooting pumping station problems
    • Operational problems
    • Premature failure
Open Forum for Questions, Answers and Remarks Open Forum for Questions, Answers and Remarks
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