Build a Chilled Water Pipe Outage and Fire-Flow Preservation Planner
Simulate district cooling pipe isolation to coordinate emergency customer shutoffs while preserving fire-flow pressure. Formulate valving plans that maintain regulatory network pressure thresholds.
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Simulate district cooling pipe isolation to coordinate emergency customer shutoffs while preserving fire-flow pressure. Formulate valving plans that maintain regulatory network pressure thresholds.
District cooling hydraulic engineers and municipal water network dispatchers
Ingest pipe segment isolation requests and customer cooling supply connection coordinates.
Simulate hydraulic pressure variations and residual flows using WNTR distribution network modeling.
Identify downstream tenant chilled water heat exchangers starved below critical delta-T thresholds.
Assemble an isolation valving schedule and bypass pumping plan for engineering director approval.
Interactive pipe topology schematic highlighting isolated loops, boundary valves, and customer pressure alarms.
Use WNTR synthetic network INP models adapted for dual-pipe district water and cooling networks. Starter examples below are synthetic. They are not downloaded records.
Water Network Tool for Resilience Uses WNTR network simulation objects to evaluate pressure-dependent demands and isolation valving impacts.
langgraph, pydantic-ai, wntr. langgraph structures the multi-step cycle of network isolation, pressure recalculation, and mitigation routing. Hosted LLM API capable of validating hydraulic simulation state and drafting procedural isolation runbooks.
Submit runnable source, pinned dependencies, setup commands, a working interface, example outputs, and a recorded end-to-end demo. Include tests and an action log.
Simulates pipe isolation valves to determine impacted customer junction nodes using WNTR.
Flags any connected customer junction experiencing pressure drop below minimum service levels.
Generates a step-by-step valve closing and reopening sequence to prevent hydraulic water hammer.
Requires signed operational authority sign-off before simulated isolation plans can be marked verified.
```json [ { "input": { "isolation_pipe_id": "P-402", "valve_ids_to_close": [ "V-12", "V-13" ], "network_nodes": [ { "node_id": "J-80", "base_pressure_bar": 4.5, "customer": "MALL-RETAIL" }, { "node_id": "J-81", "base_pressure_bar": 4.2, "customer": "HOTEL-TWR" } ], "min_required_pressure_bar": 2.5 }, "expected_output": { "isolation_possible": true, "lowest_post_isolation_pressure_bar": 3.1, "isolated_customers": [], "valve_sequence": [ "V-12", "V-13" ], "advisory": "Hydraulic bypass active via Loop-B; pressure remains acceptable." } }, { "input": { "isolation_pipe_id": "P-101", "valve_ids_to_close": [ "V-01", "V-02" ], "network_nodes": [ { "node_id": "J-05", "base_pressure_bar": 3.8, "customer": "FINANCIAL-CTR" } ], "min_required_pressure_bar": 2.5 }, "expected_output": { "isolation_possible": false, "lowest_post_isolation_pressure_bar": 0, "isolated_customers": [ "FINANCIAL-CTR" ], "valve_sequence": [], "advisory": "Isolation isolates FINANCIAL-CTR completely; mobile bypass pump required." } } ] ```
Simulation environment only; network valve operations must follow physical tagging and lock-out procedures. Examples are simplified synthetic app records, not complete official schema files. Use mock external writes. Require human review before any real deployment.
Participation guide
Simulation environment only; network valve operations must follow physical tagging and lock-out procedures. Examples are simplified synthetic app records, not complete official schema files. Use mock external writes and human review.
How work is evaluated
Simulates pipe isolation valves to determine impacted customer junction nodes using WNTR. Flags any connected customer junction experiencing pressure drop below minimum service levels. Generates a step-by-step valve closing and reopening sequence to prevent hydraulic water hammer. Requires signed operational authority sign-off before simulated isolation plans can be marked verified.
Runnable source, pinned dependencies, setup commands, working interface, example outputs, recorded demo, tests, and action logs.
Challenge datasets
Public datasets, plus the private datasets you have access to.
How submissions are scored
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Complete workflow
Ingest pipe segment isolation requests and customer cooling supply connection coordinates. Simulate hydraulic pressure variations and residual flows using WNTR distribution network modeling. Identify downstream tenant chilled water heat exchangers starved below critical delta-T thresholds. Assemble an isolation valving schedule and bypass pumping plan for engineering director approval.
Missing or incorrect.
Partly complete, with documented gaps.
Complete, with reproducible evidence.
Correctness and evidence
Simulates pipe isolation valves to determine impacted customer junction nodes using WNTR. Flags any connected customer junction experiencing pressure drop below minimum service levels. Generates a step-by-step valve closing and reopening sequence to prevent hydraulic water hammer. Requires signed operational authority sign-off before simulated isolation plans can be marked verified.
Missing or incorrect.
Partly complete, with documented gaps.
Complete, with reproducible evidence.
Review interface
Interactive pipe topology schematic highlighting isolated loops, boundary valves, and customer pressure alarms.
Missing or incorrect.
Partly complete, with documented gaps.
Complete, with reproducible evidence.
Safe execution
Simulation environment only; network valve operations must follow physical tagging and lock-out procedures. Examples are simplified synthetic app records, not complete official schema files.
This dimension contributes its full weight only when the submission satisfies the requirement. Partial credit is not awarded.
What you should walk away with
Ingest pipe segment isolation requests and customer cooling supply connection coordinates.
Simulate hydraulic pressure variations and residual flows using WNTR distribution network modeling.
Identify downstream tenant chilled water heat exchangers starved below critical delta-T thresholds.
Assemble an isolation valving schedule and bypass pumping plan for engineering director approval.
Reference links and supporting material
Use WNTR synthetic network INP models adapted for dual-pipe district water and cooling networks. Supplied starter examples are synthetic, not source extracts.
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- Ingest pipe segment isolation requests and customer cooling supply connection coordinates. Simulate hydraul...
- Simulates pipe isolation valves to determine impacted customer junction nodes using WNTR. Flags any connect...
- Interactive pipe topology schematic highlighting isolated loops, boundary valves, and customer pressure ala...
- 2 public reference cases
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Evaluation contract
- Complete workflow · Weight 40
- Correctness and evidence · Weight 30
- Review interface · Weight 20
- Safe execution · Weight 10
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