The Hydraflow extensions allow you to peform a variety of hydraulics and hydrology analysis tasks on pipe networks created with AutoCAD Civil 3D or with the Hydraflow Storm Sewers Extension.
You can migrate pipe network data between AutoCAD Civil 3D and the Hydraflow Storm Sewers Extension.
Topics in this section
- Moving Pipe Network Data Between AutoCAD Civil 3D and Storm Sewers
You can migrate pipe network data between AutoCAD Civil 3D and the Storm Sewers Extension.
- Preparing for Migrating Storm Sewers Data
There are a few preparatory tasks to perform before migrating data between AutoCAD Civil 3D and the Storm Sewers Extension.
- Launching the Hydraflow Extensions
If you have the Hydraflow extensions installed, you can launch them from the AutoCAD Civil 3D ribbon or command line.
- Importing Pipe Network Data from an .stm File
You can import pipe network data from a Storm Sewers Extension .stm file into AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Exporting Pipe Network Data to an .stm File
You can export pipe network data from AutoCAD Civil 3D to an .stm file.
- Adding Hydraulic Property Data to AutoCAD Civil 3D Pipe Networks
You can add hydraulic property data to AutoCAD Civil 3D pipe networks in a few different ways.
- Viewing Hydraulic Data in Profile Views
You can view hydraulic property data (hydraulic grade lines and energy grade lines) from pipe networks in profile views.
- Editing Hydraulic Property Data
Editing a pipe network may cause the hydraulic property data to become invalid.
- Understanding Event Viewer Messages
Event Viewer messages alert you to certain conditions when importing and exporting Storm Sewer data.