Storm and Sanitary Analysis

SSA can perform a number of water- and wastewater-related tasks. In the remainder of this chapter, you will be going through several examples of what SSA can do, but you are just seeing the tip of the proverbial iceberg.

In the next section, you will focus on the workflow between Civil 3D and SSA.

In the following section, you will learn how to create subbasins (catchments) directly in SSA. You’ll also see examples of the Rational method and TR-55 and learn about SSA reports.

Guided Tour of SSA

SSA is not at all like AutoCAD. It is a true modeling software that shows a schematic of your design in a plan view. On the left side of the screen you will see the data tree. Like Prospector in Civil 3D, the SSA data tree ...

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