Trevor English

Trevor English is the Product Marketing Manager for Autodesk's Desktop Hydraulic Modeling Solutions and is a leading technology communicator. After working as a civil engineer in hydraulic modeling for many years, Trevor transitioned into journalism, where he became the Editor and Chief of Interesting Engineering, one of the leading STEM online publications. From there, he joined Autodesk on the Design and Manufacturing product marketing team, growing the adoption of digital transformation in the product design and automotive space. Trevor's work has been featured in the BBC, Discovery, How Stuff Works, and other top publications on the web. Trevor is also a STEM video producer and technology communicator, with a YouTube channel, Concerning Reality, having over 200,000 subscribers and 35 million views. He's passionate about the water industry and understanding the challenges engineers face in the space.

  • How 2D mesh histograms lead to better model stability in InfoWorks ICM 2025.4

    InfoWorks ICM 2025.4 is here, delivering reporting and scripting enhancements, a new free viewer, and – significantly – 2D mesh element histograms for improved model stability, speed and results accuracy. As you know, hydraulic modeling involves some complex math on the back end. Given this, modeling software usually splits the properties of any given surface…

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  • InfoWorks WS Pro 2025.4 makes already-fast cloud simulations even faster

    The latest release of InfoWorks WS Pro can be summed up by quoting faux-NASCAR driver Ricky Bobby: “I wanna go fast!” The Autodesk InfoWorks WS Pro product and development team have been shaking and baking over the last few months by making our already fast cloud simulations even faster in InfoWorks WS Pro2025.4. While we’ve…

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  • Autodesk launches free viewers for InfoWorks ICM and InfoWorks WS Pro. Here’s what they do.

    Autodesk has launched free viewers for InfoWorks ICM and InfoWorks WS Pro, making hydraulic models and model results more accessible to wider team members. These new viewers provide a new way to visualize models and enable further collaboration between teams, for non-modelers and modelers alike who may need to view InfoWorks models to understand the…

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  • Introducing the InfoWorks WS Pro training course – plus a load of other resources

    Learning hydraulic modeling software is not always the easiest task. If you used a tool in college or have been exposed to hydraulic modeling tools at work, you are ahead of the game. But getting there historically has meant reading a lot of manuals, exploring forums, and asking other people who use the same software.…

    Water distribution

  • Can you use InfoDrainage? What to do when an official drainage design manual doesn’t specify.

    InfoDrainage, our comprehensive site-scale drainage design and analysis software, was just approved for use in the City of Raleigh, North Carolina’s Stormwater Design Manual. Huzzah! This manual joins a growing list of approving authorities recognizing the capabilities of InfoDrainage and explicitly approving it for use on projects in their region. This begs the question: Can…

    Hydraulic modeling

  • Skill up with InfoWater Pro’s free training courses and advanced learning modules

    Whether you’re new to InfoWater Pro or have been using it for many years, there’s always something new to learn about water distribution modeling tools. Our team of water experts are always developing new learning content, for beginners to advanced users, so you can leverage the latest tools to solve the latest challenges in water…

    Water distribution

  • Return Period Analysis (RPA) grid report and buildings updates in InfoWorks ICM 2025.3

    InfoWorks ICM 2025.3 is here with new updates enabling you to export Return Period Analysis (RPA) grid reports and automatically upload them into Info360 Asset. Additionally, improvements to building representation inside of InfoWorks ICM allows for better modeling of LIDs and SuDs. Let’s explore everything that’s new in the latest release. Return Period Analysis grid…

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  • Trinity River Authority: Streamlining water treatment plant operations with an InfoWorks ICM digital twin

    Tasked with protecting and maintaining the largest river basin entirely within the state of Texas, the Trinity River Authority (TRA) has its work cut out for them. In the northern region of the Trinity River Basin, TRA operates five major wastewater collection and treatment systems serving municipalities in one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in…

    Customer stories

  • 10X speed improvements with new Water Quality Solver in InfoWorks WS Pro 2025.3

    InfoWorks WS Pro 2025.3 is here, bringing with it a new water quality solver option for improved speed and accuracy and improvements to baseline objects. Our teams were able to compare the new water quality solver with a test model and were able to get equivalent results in the new solver with a much larger…

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  • All of the free drainage design learning content available for InfoDrainage

    As sustainable and accurate drainage design becomes more important in today’s world of rising sea levels and extreme weather events, now is the time to train your design and hydraulic modeling teams on how to use the latest in drainage design software. Our team of experts at Autodesk have compiled a comprehensive learning course and…

    Drainage design