Water Supply Systems : New Technologies /
Water demand in most countries has shown a steady, relentless rise in the past and this has put increasing pressure on water resources globally. This book provides an up-to-date review on new technologies and their application in water supply management, operation, planning and design. Topics includ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
1996.
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| Series: | NATO ASI series. Environment ;
15. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Water demand in most countries has shown a steady, relentless rise in the past and this has put increasing pressure on water resources globally. This book provides an up-to-date review on new technologies and their application in water supply management, operation, planning and design. Topics include: New concepts in meeting the demand for drinking water; new technologies in pipeline construction and control; new technologes in water treatment; diagnosis of problems in existing water supply networks and new solutions; computer modelling and new techniques in transient flow analysis and valve control; applications of computer systems including Geographical Information Systems and data logging; new approaches to organisation and management including privatisation, price structure and other institutional aspects. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 615 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783642611872 (electronic bk.) 3642611877 (electronic bk.) |