Smart meter enabled informatics for economically efficient diversified water supply infrastructure planning

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 135, Issue , 2016, Pages 1023-1033

  Gurung, Thulo Ram ^a   Stewart, Rodney A ^a   Beal, Cara D ^a,b   Sharma, Ashok K ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alternative water supplies; Peak demand; Smart water meters; Water demand modelling; Water efficient appliances; Water supply network modelling

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; EFFICIENCY; HYDRAULIC MODELS; LIFE CYCLE; SMART METERS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ALTERNATIVE WATERS; PEAK DEMAND; POTABLE WATER SAVINGS; URBAN WATER SUPPLY; WATER DEMAND MODELLING; WATER SAVING MEASURES; WATER SUPPLY INFRASTRUCTURES; WATER SUPPLY NETWORKS;

POTABLE WATER;

EID: 85027933147     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.07.017     Document Type: Article

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