Software | Computer modeling | Consulting services

About Us

Since its incorporation in 1994, Computer Applications, Inc. (CAI) has been providing consulting services in water resources engineering, in forensic engineering and in litigation cases and software for modeling hydraulic transients, water hammer, surges, unsteady flows and floods.

Services

WaterHammer Web

New for 2020!

A new on-line version of our popular Water Hammer software WH for the analysis of transients in pumping systems, hydroelectric power plants, and pumped-storage schemes is now available for cloud computing and for lease for as short as one month.

Click here to request access to an early release.

Custom Software Development

Development, modification, application, sale, leasing of CAI software (WH, SUR, CHAN) for the analysis of transients (water hammer, surges) in pumping systems, hydroelectric power plants (including governing stability), pumped-storage schemes, cooling water systems and flood waves in rivers and channels, surges in canals, tunnels, sewers (including air pressures in partially pressurized conduits), etc.

Consulting Services

Modeling services using our own codes, WH, SUR, CHAN, as well as various other codes, HEC-RAS, HEC--HMS, FLO-2D, SWMM, EPANET, FLUENT, HYDROCAD, WaterCAD, etc. for the planning, design and operation of piping systems, hydro-electric power plants, pumped-storage schemes, water-supply networks, cooling water systems, drainage and flood-control projects, levees and dams; and analysis of failures and technical assistance in litigation.

Professional Development

Organization and instruction of short courses, workshops and webinars.

Investigations

Forensic engineering investigation on the failure of piping systems, hydroelectric power plants, levees, dams, and other hydraulic structures and flooding.