Computational modelling to investigate the sampling of lead in drinking water

Water Research

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2647-2656

  Hayes, Colin R ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computational modelling; Drinking water; Lead; Plumbosolvency; Sampling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY;

COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; LEAD; LEAD EMISSION; MODELLING SYSTEMS; PLUMBOSOLVENCY; RANDOM DAYTIME SAMPLINGS; REGULATORY STANDARDS; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER SUPPLY AREA;

POTABLE WATER;

DRINKING WATER; LEAD;

DRINKING WATER; LEAD; MODELING; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SPATIAL VARIATION; STANDARD (REGULATION); WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIMULATION; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 65549132772     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2009.03.023     Document Type: Article

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