Abstract

Abstract: This study presents the use of EPANET software in the design of the water distribution network for Vadi village in Umarpada District, Gujarat State. The major purpose of providing a good distribution network is to provide sufficient pressure at each point with less loss. A water distribution network consists of pipes, tanks etc. EPANET software is simulation tool which is used for efficient distribution of water supply. For the analysis of existing water distribution system various data are required like, Main water source, Population of the area, Demand for water, Requirement of the pumps, Distribution Network, and water tanks. The Google Earth Image of Vadi village is downloaded and the elevation of a node, length of pipe was recorded for nearly 112 junctions and 114 pipes.

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