Impacts of supply duration on the design and performance of intermittent water distribution systems in the West Bank

Water International

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 263-282

  Abu Madi, Maher ^a   Trifunovic, Nemanja ^b  

^a BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^b UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

continuous distribution; costs; hydraulics; intermittent distribution; water policy reform; water supply

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879170227     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2013.794404     Document Type: Article

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