Criteria for valve location and system reliability
By: prepared by Arun K. Deb ... [et al.] ; sponsored by Awwa Research Foundation.
Contributors: Deb, Arun K.; AWWA Research Foundation.
Publisher: Awwa Research Foundation; American Water Works Association; IWA Publishing
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Denver, Colo; s.l
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Water-pipes -- Valves; Water-pipes -- Valves -- Location; Water-pipes -- Valves -- Mathematical models
Notes: CD-ROM title: Strategic valve management model.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-178).

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Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Review of current information; title: 3. Valve reliability : measures and methods of analysis; title: 4. Analytical approach for valve network analysis; title: 5. Modeling of a hypothetical test case; title: 6. Strategic valving tool; title: 7. Analysis of large-scale water distribution systems; title: 8. Findings and recommendations; title: Appendix A. Valve questionnaire and utility responses; title: Appendix B. Analytical basis of strategc valve management model (SVMM); title: Appendix C. User's manual for the strategic valve management model tool; title: References.