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Radial Infiltration Rate for Deep Bore Soakaway

The software asks for infiltration rate as m/hr which is based on BRE365 Infiltration testing in trial pits. Trial pits are not feasible for deep infiltration and as such the radial infiltration rate, the one we get from borehole testing, should b...
Emilie Leclerc over 1 year ago in Flow 0 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted

Optimisation tool for storage structures

A wizard for reducing down one or more storage structures to the optimum required size. Something like this: Select all storage features of interest. Enter key design criteria (e.g. max depth, porosity, design storm of interest etc.) Run an optimi...
Henry Kelly over 1 year ago in Flow 0 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted

Live Design running within BricsCAD

Given that there are other CAD based Packages other than those by AutoDesk, it would be useful to be able to run Live Design within others, probably one of the largest alternatives is BricsCAD - pair this with greater functionality within the Swep...
Guest over 1 year ago in LiveDesign 0

more flexibility on colours within Vehicle Swept Paths

It doesn’t appear (other than via shading – which sometimes over highlights the impact of the tracking on a layout) that there was no way of differentiating between wheels/body overhang lines for forward movements vs reversing. As an example, we s...
Guest over 1 year ago in LiveDesign 0

.pfd File Locking - 'Read Only' Status

There doesnt seem to be any 'locking' of PFD files when they're opened. Currently individuals, or multiple users, can open the same file and overright it. Clearly thats less than ideal! It also happens with SmartTools, if you export out of SmartTo...
Ian George 11 months ago in Flow 0 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted

Auto pipe sizing per number of dwellings contributing

We need to upsize wastewater pipes from 150mm dia. to 225mm dia. as soon as the total number of dwellings contributing to that pipe exceeds 20. Could this be added to the Auto-design parameters?
Ian Reilly almost 2 years ago in Flow 0 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted

Window size when moving Flow between multiple screens

Why does the window size of Flow decrease so much if it is moved from one screen to another when using multiple screens? Somewhat annoying to have to re-size it in the 2nd screen
Ian Woolgar almost 2 years ago in Flow 0 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted

pre-development discharge rates/ volumes

When calculating the pre-development discharge rates you get the Qbar and the Qmed for the requested return periods. For discussions with utility providers would be useful to obtain it for storm durations like the 15minutes and 30 minutes storm.
Levente Incze almost 2 years ago in Flow 0 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted

Grouping/filtering CAD layers

Some functionality to group and/or filter the layers in the panel to manage the data a little better. Often, attached drawings from third parties contain unwanted layers.
Henry Kelly almost 2 years ago in CausewayCAD 0

More options within premade signage

Ease of use. Was looking for Sign 820/820A "unsuitable for Heavy Goods Vehicles".
Guest almost 2 years ago in Sign 0