InfoDrainage

  • Water Talks in droplet form: The answers you need in the time that you have

    Your challenges are our challenges. While this statement may sound cliché, I think it rang true for the thousands of viewers of our Water Talks webinar series over the past three years. Since April 2020, we’ve reached 30,000 registrants, hosted 14,000 live attendees, and answered over 2,600 questions! We’ve heard from the best and brightest…

    Storm, sewer, flood

  • Rogers-O’Brien combined a drone with InfoDrainage to solve a problem quickly – and very accurately

    “We need you to come back to the site. There’s been some flooding.” No general contractor wants to find a message like that in their inbox half a decade after wrapping up a construction project. But a representative from Magnolia Montessori was indeed coming back to Rogers-O’Brien (RO). They were concerned because water was ponding…

    Drainage design

  • How to use Australian Rainfall and Runoff Guidelines (ARR19) in the latest InfoDrainage 2023.2 release

    The Australian Rainfall and Runoff Guidelines (ARR19) are critical in providing reliable flood risk estimates to ensure infrastructure is designed well to keep communities safe and environments protected.  The addition of ARR19 in the latest release of InfoDrainage means Australian designers, engineers, and planners can streamline their drainage design processes for land development, major infrastructure,…

    Drainage design

  • 10 things you can do in InfoDrainage that you can’t do in Microdrainage

    With over 35 years of innovation, Microdrainage has done a cracking job of ensuring water professionals across the world deliver accurate and efficient designs and models of surface water and wastewater systems. We took everything we learned over that time to create InfoDrainage, which was released in 2020. This next generation drainage design software application…

    Drainage design

  • Watch the Water Talk: how to be safe, sustainable, and compliant

    This week, we held one of our most-attended Water Talks ever. We talked about new, innovative methods for design and analysis and how water professionals can use them to design sustainable drainage systems that meet the demands of an ever-evolving industry.

    Water Talks

  • Grad student reimagines Oklahoma City with green infrastructure design using InfoDrainage

    Summary Andrea Tavera, a former University of Oklahoma graduate student, used Autodesk drainage design software to promote LID-based, green infrastructure design in hopes of resolving Oklahoma’s two greatest drainage challenges caused by stormwater runoff: excessive flooding and pollution.  Efficient drainage design A master’s student, Andrea Tavera focused her thesis on the evaluation of Low Impact…

    Drainage design

  • Introduction to InfoDrainage: free learning series

    Are you looking to learn how to get started with InfoDrainage? We’ve created a series of videos for drainage design that is completely free and open to everyone. The course focuses on pipe design, simulation, and results analysis, with a special focus on representing SuDS. If you’ve been a user of the legacy product MicroDrainage,…

    Drainage design

  • FSR vs FEH: Which rainfall theory should I use?

    The FSR/FEH rainfall-runoff method is a UK-based tool for flood estimation, which is often combined with statistical methods for flood frequency analysis where estimates of complete flood hydrographs and flood volumes are required. Which rainfall theory should you use when designing and simulating drainage networks for the UK – FSR or FEH? At the support desk…

    Drainage design

  • Where to look: A quick guide to Autodesk water solutions learning content

    Hydraulic modeling software is an essential tool for engineers and water professionals to effectively plan, design, and operate water infrastructure systems. However, finding the right learning materials across the Internet to get started with the right hydraulic modeling solution can sometimes be a daunting task. Here, we give you a round-up of learning content we…

    Product news

  • InfoDrainage 2021.6 update

    InfoDrainage 2021.6 is the sixth installment of new and improved features being brought to the water industry this year, and our development team has just implemented updates that include a few requested features. Premium Tier license First, we’ve launched our Premium Tier license, which offers the ability to demonstrate overland flow paths for exceedance events…

    Drainage design