National mains failure database project

Proceedings of World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009 - World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009: Great Rivers

Volumn 342, Issue , 2009, Pages 694-699

  Grigg, Neil S ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE PROJECTS; HIGH COSTS; MITIGATING RISK; WATER INDUSTRIES; WATER MAINS; WATER RESEARCH;

DATABASE SYSTEMS; RESEARCH; WATER SUPPLY;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 70350166823     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41036(342)68     Document Type: Conference Paper

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3. Kirmeyer, G.J., W. Richards, and CD. Smith. (1994). An Assessment of Water Distribution Systems and Associated Research Needs. Denver, CO: Denver, Colo.: AwwaRF and AWWA.
4. MacKellar, Steve. (2006). UKWIR National Mains Failure Database. International Conference of Plastics Pipes XIII. Washington, DC., October.
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7. Wood, Andrew and Lence, Barbara. (2007). "Constructing Water Main Break Databases for Asset Management." Journal American Water Works Association, 99(1) 52-65.