Initial Conditions

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Initial Conditions

Initial Conditions define the initial model state. Parameters include:

•Water Depth

•Velocity

•Flux

Initial Conditions are linked to Surface Nodes.

The Dam Beach Module provides several tools to set Initial Conditions:

•Initial Depth

•Value Index

•Initial Condition

To edit Initial Conditions:

•Click Edit > Nodes; or

•Click the Nodes Button.

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•Activate Dam Breach Parameters.

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•Edit Initial Conditions on the Data Grid:

oDepth

oX Velocity

oY Velocity

•Velocity, Flux and Froude Number are output parameters that cannot be edited.