May Technical
Hydro Equipment Design
Software for Engineers
Radial gate design software allows complete design of radial gates based on Corp of Engineers configuration.
RadGate
VertGate
Vertical lift gate software allows complete design of vertical lift bulkhead or roller gates for hydro applications.
What's new?
May 2025 - An entirely new version of VertGate is provided, having the same functionality as before but much easier to use. Contact me if you find a usage problem!
Future
Suggestions?
Penstock design based upon ASCE Steel Penstocks 2nd edition.
Penstock
CAVEATS
All programs provided here are specifically written for engineers with knowledge of the designs and their requirements. Good engineering judgment is required. As with all software, always remember the GIGO rule (garbage in = garbage out).
All programs provided here are specifically written for engineers with knowledge of the designs and their requirements. Good engineering judgment is required. As with all software, always remember the GIGO rule (garbage in = garbage out).
Trashrack design including trashrack panels and their horizontal supports.
TrashRack
Flexural and compressive strength of structural sections per AISC 360-16.
MnPnCalc
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Preliminary design of bottom-hinged overflow type flap gates.
FlapGate
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