Modeling discoloration in potable water distribution systems

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 716-725

  Boxall, J B ^a   Saul, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Color; Flushing; Potable water; Water distribution; Water quality

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DISCOLORATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POTABLE WATER; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER PIPELINES; WATER QUALITY;

COHESIVE TRANSPORT; PARTICULATE MATERIALS; PIPE WALLS; POTABLE WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; DRINKING WATER; WATER DISTRIBUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 18844401874     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:5(716)     Document Type: Article

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