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Animate surge analysis results.
Type:
Tutorial
Length:
2 min.
Tutorial resources
These downloadable resources will be used to complete this tutorial:
Transcript
00:03
When performing a surge analysis in InfoSurge Pro, you can customize the output data in several ways.
00:10
In this example, you create a Surge Pressure Profile, and then animate it to see a visual representation of the results.
00:17
To begin, double-click the desired project .aprx file to open ArcGIS Pro.
00:23
Once the project starts, click the InfoWater Pro tab to open the InfoWater Pro ribbon.
00:29
In the Project panel, click Initialize.
00:32
From the Model Explorer, click Run Manager to open the Run Manager dialog.
00:38
You can also open this dialog from the InfoWater Pro ribbon, Analysis panel.
00:43
In the Run Manager dialog, Surge tab, click Run to perform a surge analysis.
00:48
Once it completes, click OK to close the dialog.
00:51
Then, from the ribbon, View panel, click Report Manager to open the Report Manager dialog.
00:58
Click New, and in the Output Report/Graph dialog, make sure *Active*:Surge is selected as the output source.
01:05
From the Graph Report tab, select Surge Pressure Profile.
01:10
In the Data Scope group box, enable Selected Element(s) <, and then click Open.
01:15
When prompted, select the following pipes in the model: 9_PUMP_AA1 9_PUMP_AA2 10 11 110
01:31
In the map, right-click and select Enter.
01:35
Back in the Report Manager dialog, click the Surge Animate button to view an animation of the surge results.
01:41
In the Surge Animate dialog, you have several options for customizing your view of the animation,
01:46
as well as controls to play and pause it.
01:48
You can also use the scroll bar to shuttle through timesteps in the simulation.
01:53
Or, in the Report Manager, before clicking the Surge Animate button,
01:57
you can expand the time drop-down to select a specific timestep.
Video transcript
00:03
When performing a surge analysis in InfoSurge Pro, you can customize the output data in several ways.
00:10
In this example, you create a Surge Pressure Profile, and then animate it to see a visual representation of the results.
00:17
To begin, double-click the desired project .aprx file to open ArcGIS Pro.
00:23
Once the project starts, click the InfoWater Pro tab to open the InfoWater Pro ribbon.
00:29
In the Project panel, click Initialize.
00:32
From the Model Explorer, click Run Manager to open the Run Manager dialog.
00:38
You can also open this dialog from the InfoWater Pro ribbon, Analysis panel.
00:43
In the Run Manager dialog, Surge tab, click Run to perform a surge analysis.
00:48
Once it completes, click OK to close the dialog.
00:51
Then, from the ribbon, View panel, click Report Manager to open the Report Manager dialog.
00:58
Click New, and in the Output Report/Graph dialog, make sure *Active*:Surge is selected as the output source.
01:05
From the Graph Report tab, select Surge Pressure Profile.
01:10
In the Data Scope group box, enable Selected Element(s) <, and then click Open.
01:15
When prompted, select the following pipes in the model: 9_PUMP_AA1 9_PUMP_AA2 10 11 110
01:31
In the map, right-click and select Enter.
01:35
Back in the Report Manager dialog, click the Surge Animate button to view an animation of the surge results.
01:41
In the Surge Animate dialog, you have several options for customizing your view of the animation,
01:46
as well as controls to play and pause it.
01:48
You can also use the scroll bar to shuttle through timesteps in the simulation.
01:53
Or, in the Report Manager, before clicking the Surge Animate button,
01:57
you can expand the time drop-down to select a specific timestep.
When performing a surge analysis in InfoSurge Pro, the output data can be customized in several ways. This example creates a surge pressure profile, and then animates it to see a visual representation of the results.
In the Surge Animate dialog box, several options are available for customizing the view of the animation, as well as controls to play and pause it.
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