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REALM Basic Workshop

Dates

Contact Professor Chris Perera

Time

Day 1 ~ 8:30am to 5:00pm
Day 2 ~ 9.00am to 5.00pm
Day 3 ~ 9.00am to 4.00pm

Place

School of Engineering and Science,
Victoria University
Ballarat Road, Footscray

Topics covered

Day 1   

  • Water supply planning concepts
  • Introduction to Windows REALM
  • Structure of REALM program package
  • Streamflow and demand input data
  • Nodes and carriers in REALM
  • Target curves; urban restriction rules
  • System editor
  • System listing
  • REALM plotting
  • Other basic REALM functions
  • Example problems; hands-on sessions

Day 2   

  • REALM output files
  • REALM utility programs
  • Above and below target zones
  • Shortfall bypass zones
  • Example problems; hands-on sessions

Day 3

  • Example problems; hands-on sessions
  • Advanced features of REALM such as:
    - Irrigation restriction policy
    - Capacity sharing
    - Water quality modelling

How to register your interest in a workshop

Fill out the REALM workshop registration form, or contact:

Professor Chris Perera
School of  Engineering and Science,
Victoria University,
PO Box 14428 MCMC
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 8001.

phone: 03 9919 4729
fax: 03 9919 4139
email: Chris.Perera@vu.edu.au

Registration fee

To be advised at the time of registration.

What is provided

REALM documentation and lunch are provided.

What to bring

Please bring your own writing materials and calculator. Computers will be provided but you may bring your own computer.

Workshop coordinators

Professor Chris Perera, School of Engineering and Science, Victoria University, will run the course.

At least one experienced REALM modeller from Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment will provide assistance in the hands-on sessions.




Last updated 23/03/2010