# SCADA 3D Simulator — SCADA System Simulation

> SCADA System Simulation (iPhone/iPad app by Yuhsiu Lai.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scada-3d-simulator/id6769052943 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Yuhsiu Lai](https://appshunter.io/developer/433114647)
- Category: Education, Reference
- Price: $9.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 5 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-05-13
- Data updated: 2026-07-16
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scada-3d-simulator/id6769052943/reviews.md

## What is SCADA 3D Simulator?

SCADA 3D Simulator — Water Treatment
Step inside a fully operational water treatment SCADA system — without leaving your device.
SCADA 3D Simulator puts a complete industrial control system in your hands as an interactive 3D architecture diagram. Navigate the entire water treatment process from raw water intake through coagulation, filtration, chlorination, and distribution — then climb the control hierarchy through PLCs and RTUs all the way to the SCADA server and historian. Every layer is live, tappable, and connected.
Explore the Full System
Orbit, zoom, and pan through a three-tier control architecture: process equipment at ground level, programmable logic controllers in the middle tier, and the SCADA network at the top. Tap any component to inspect its SCADA tag, live telemetry value, manufacturer, communication protocol, and operational notes.
Run Real Simulations
Watch the system respond in real time to six engineering scenarios:

Normal Operation — live telemetry cycling across all eight instruments, data packets flowing up the control hierarchy
Sensor Failure — turbidity probe fault cascades through PLC coagulation control
Pump Failure — intake pump trip triggers standby auto-start and flow recovery
Chemical Fault — chlorine dosing runaway approaches regulatory limits and initiates emergency shutdown
Cyber Attack — unauthorized HMI access, anomalous command sequences, IDS alerts, and network isolation
Power Outage — mains failure, UPS engagement, generator start, and Auto Transfer Switch operation
Communication Loss — field RTU timeout, frozen last-known values, cellular backup, fiber repair timeline

Live Operator Console
Every simulation drives a scrolling SCADA event log — timestamped messages from PLCs, instruments, and the SCADA server exactly as they would appear on a real HMI. A live telemetry panel shows all eight process readings updating every second with color-coded status indicators: normal, warning, fault, and offline.
Learn as You Go
The built-in Learning Hub includes an interactive quiz, a 26-term SCADA glossary, a guided walkthrough of all system layers, step-by-step fault diagnostic procedures, and reference diagrams covering the process flow, SCADA architecture, and instrument loop signal path.
Who It's For
Designed for instrumentation and controls engineers, SCADA operators, plant technicians, engineering students, and anyone who wants to understand how industrial automation systems are structured and how they fail — and recover.

SCADA 3D Simulator is an educational tool. It is not affiliated with any SCADA platform vendor or water utility.


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-05-14

No release notes.

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