WEST Alternatives

WEST is described as 'Powerful and user-friendly tool for dynamic modelling and simulation of wastewater treatment plants (WWTP). The extensive state-of-the art model and process library of WEST enables you to model and evaluate almost any kind of modern WWTP' and is an app. There are four alternatives to WEST for Windows. The best WEST alternative is AQUASIM. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try STOAT. Other great apps like WEST are BioWin and SIMBA.

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  1. AQUASIM icon
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    In order to support environmental scientists in finding an «adequate» model of the system they are investigating, a computer program is necessary, which allows its users to perform simulations using different models, to assess the identifiability and to estimate the...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • AQUASIM is the most popular Windows alternative to WEST.

    • AQUASIM is the most popular commercial alternative to WEST.

    • AQUASIM is Paid and ProprietaryWEST is also Paid and Proprietary
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    BioWin is a Microsoft Windows-based simulator used world-wide in the analysis and design of wastewater treatment plants. The figure below shows an example of a nutrient removal system configuration set up in BioWin.

    4 BioWin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    The SIMBA simulation system, with its latest version 6, allows the holistic consideration of sewer system, wastewater treatment plant, sludge treatment and rivers. All components necessary for a thorough analysis of the constituent subsystems, including their interactions, are...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    STOAT - a dynamic sewage treatment works modelling package.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • STOAT is the most popular free alternative to WEST.

    • STOAT is Free and ProprietaryWEST is Paid and Proprietary
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