A transient-based technique to locate depleted appliance trap seals within the building drainage system

BHR Group - Surge Analysis - System Design, Simulation, Monitoring and Control, 10th International Conference on Pressure Surges

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 153-167

  Kelly, D A ^a   Swaffield, J A ^a   Campbell, D P ^a   Gormley, M ^a   Jack, L B ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; DRAINAGE; VENTILATION;

AIRBORNE CONTAMINATIONS; DRAINAGE SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSES; FIELD STUDIES; HONG KONG; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; PRESSURE WAVES; PUBLIC HEALTHS; SARS VIRUSES; SUITABLE MEASUREMENTS; SYSTEM RESPONSES; TIME ANALYSES; VENTILATION SYSTEMS;

IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

EID: 56149089140     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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