The use of GIS to develop a probability-based trunk mains burst risk model

Urban Water

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 97-103

  Cooper, N R ^a   Blakey, G ^a   Sherwin, C ^a   Ta, T ^a   Whiter, J T ^a   Woodward, C A ^a  

^a THAMES WATER UTILITIES LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burst; Consequence; GIS; Model; Probability; Risk; Trunk mains

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040956566     PISSN: 14620758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1462-0758(00)00047-9     Document Type: Article

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