Index: DamEngine/trunk/src/Deltares.DamEngine.Io.Tests/DamXmlSerializationTests.cs
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diff -u -r4052 -r4381
--- DamEngine/trunk/src/Deltares.DamEngine.Io.Tests/DamXmlSerializationTests.cs	(.../DamXmlSerializationTests.cs)	(revision 4052)
+++ DamEngine/trunk/src/Deltares.DamEngine.Io.Tests/DamXmlSerializationTests.cs	(.../DamXmlSerializationTests.cs)	(revision 4381)
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
 // Stichting Deltares and remain full property of Stichting Deltares at all times.
 // All rights reserved.
 
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using Deltares.DamEngine.Interface;
 using Deltares.DamEngine.Io.XmlInput;
 using Deltares.DamEngine.Io.XmlOutput;
 using KellermanSoftware.CompareNetObjects;
@@ -54,7 +57,42 @@
         Output destinationOutput = DamXmlSerialization.LoadOutputFromXmlFile(filename);
         CompareOutput(sourceOutput, destinationOutput);
     }
+    
+    [TestCase(1)]
+    [TestCase(2)]
+    public void Run_UsingTestFiles_ButWithUnsupportedPipingModelFails(int oldPipingModel)
+    {
+        // testcase 1 = old model PipingModelType.Sellmeijer4Forces
+        // testcase 2 = old model PipingModelType.SellmeijerVnk
+        const string calcDir = "TestOperationalGrebbedijk";
+        const string localWorkingDir = @".\";
+        const string baseTestDirectory = @".\";
+        if (Directory.Exists(calcDir))
+        {
+            Directory.Delete(calcDir, true); // delete previous results
+        }
 
+        Directory.CreateDirectory(calcDir);
+        // Switch to TestFiles directory to check if DamLive can also run from another directory
+        string oldLocalWorkingDir = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory();
+        try
+        {
+            Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(localWorkingDir);
+            // Based on "DamLive\trunk\src\Deltares.DamLive.Tests\TestData\DamLive\Set2\\output.damx", assume 4Forces
+            string inputFileName = baseTestDirectory + @"\TestFiles\GrebbedijkStability4Forces.xml";
+            if (oldPipingModel == 2)
+            {
+                inputFileName = baseTestDirectory + @"\TestFiles\GrebbedijkStabilityVNK.xml";
+            }
+            string inputString = File.ReadAllText(inputFileName);
+            Assert.That(() => new EngineInterface(inputString), 
+                        Throws.TypeOf(typeof(NotImplementedException)).With.Message.EqualTo("The method or operation is not implemented."));    
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(oldLocalWorkingDir);    
+        }
+    }
     private Input CreatePopulatedInput()
     {
         var input = new Input();