Detecting leaks in plastic pipes

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 82-94

  Hunaidi, Osama ^a   Chu, Wing ^a   Wang, Alex ^a   Guan, Wei ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EQUIPMENT; ALGORITHMS; LEAK DETECTION; PLASTIC PIPE; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

AUTOMATIC MODE ALGORITHMS; NOISE FILTERS;

WATER PIPELINES;

EID: 0034140098     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2000.tb08819.x     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. CHEONG, L.C. Unaccounted-for Water and the Economics of Leak Detection. Proc. International Water Supply Congress and Exhibition, Copenhagen. Water Supply, 9:IR1.1 (1991).
2. AWWA. Leaks in Water Distribution Systems-A Technical/Economic Overview, (originally published in French by the Association Québécoise des Techniques de l'Eau, Montreal, Québec, 1980) Denver (1987).
3. Water Audits and Leak Detection. AWWA Manual M36. AWWA, Denver (1990).
4. FANTOZZI, M. ET AL. 1993. Leak Inspection on Water Pipelines by Acoustic Emission With CrossCorrelation Method. Proc. 1993 AWWA Ann. Conf., San Antonio, Texas.
5. FUCHS, H.V. & RIEHLE, R. Ten Years of Experience With Leak Detection by Acoustic Signal Analysis. Applied Acoustics, 33:1 (1991).
6. LISTON, DAVID A. & LISTON, J.D. Leak Detection Techniques. Jour. New England Water Works Assn., 106:103 (1992).
7. HUNAIDI, O. & CHU, W. Acoustical Characteristics of Leak Signals in Plastic Water Distribution Pipes. Applied Acoustics, 58:235 (1999).
8. HUNAIDI, O. ET AL. Leak Detection Methods for Plas- I tic Water Distribution Pipes (90770). AWWARF, Denver (1999).
9. 2 Method for Locating Leaks in Buried Water Pipes. Application Note, Sensistor AB, FOB 76, 581 02 Linköping, Sweden (1997).