Study on the impacts of peaking factors on a water distribution system in Germany

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 165-172

  Diao, K ^a   Barjenbruch, M ^b   Bracklow, U ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Budget; Modelling; Peaking factors; Water age; Water demand; Water distribution system

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FACTOR ANALYSIS; INVESTMENTS; MODELS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

BUDGET; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; INFLUENCES ON WATERS; MODEL-BASED ANALYSIS; PEAKING FACTOR; WATER AGES; WATER DEMAND; WATER DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DESIGN; ENERGY USE; INVESTMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PIPE; WATER DEMAND; WATER ECONOMICS; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; ENERGY RESOURCE; GERMANY; WATER SUPPLY;

GERMANY;

EID: 77955060150     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2010.168     Document Type: Article

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