Manuals v2.8.2
First Steps
If you are new to BASEMENT, you might prefer to read the documents below before starting with the installation.
After the installation, you might want to go through the User Manual which describes the overall topic of hydraulic and morphologic simulations or have a look at the FAQ. A more detailed documentation is the Reference Manual describing the classes, interfaces and input syntax of the program.
System Manuals of BASEMENT v2.8.2
Below, you can download the most actual documentation available. A complete version of the documentation is also packed in the software itself.
Download Introduction and Installation
This part of the user manual includes release specific information and describes the installation procedure.
Download User Manual
The user manual describes the general features of the software, including pre- and postprocessing.
Download Reference Manual
The reference manual contains details about the implemented models and numerical schemes.
Download Tutorials
The tutorials are a collection of example simulations that are explained step by step.
Download Test Cases
The test case collection shows the performance of selected features of the software.
Auxilliary Documentation
The documents below contain version specific information about file formats.
Download Block List
This HTML-document contains the complete block list of the command file. Useful as reference during model setup.
Download BASEchain Geometry Format
This HTML-document contains the description of the cross sectional geometry used for 1-D simulations.