Hydraulic Analysis Engine Skill
SkillDev toolsHydraulic analysis skill for open channel flow, culverts, and pipe networks
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Then ask your AI: use the Hydraulic Analysis Engine Skill skill
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by a5c-ai/babysitter in library/specializations/domains/science/civil-engineering/skills/hydraulic-analysis-engine/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
Purpose
The Hydraulic Analysis Engine Skill performs hydraulic analysis for open channels, culverts, and pipe networks using Manning's equation and energy-momentum principles.
Capabilities
- Open channel flow (Manning's equation)
- Culvert hydraulics (inlet/outlet control)
- Pipe network analysis
- Energy and momentum calculations
- Backwater analysis
- Spillway design calculations
- Critical and normal depth
- Gradually varied flow
Usage Guidelines
When to Use
- Sizing drainage structures
- Analyzing channel capacity
- Evaluating flood elevations
- Designing spillways
Prerequisites
- Channel geometry defined
- Flow rates established
- Boundary conditions known
- Roughness values selected
Best Practices
- Verify Manning's n values
- Check flow regime
- Consider tailwater effects
- Validate with observations
Process Integration
This skill integrates with:
- Hydraulic Structure Design
- Stormwater Management Design
- Flood Analysis and Mitigation
Configuration
hydraulic-analysis-engine:
analysis-types:
- open-channel
- culvert
- pipe-network
- spillway
flow-types:
- steady
- unsteady
- uniform
- varied
Output Artifacts
- Water surface profiles
- Culvert analysis
- Network solutions
- Energy grade lines
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 2k
- Forks
- 112
- Last commit
- Sep 2026
Advanced
- Item type
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- Key
hydraulic-analysis-engine- Source
- github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter