Computer modeling of water distribution systems

Published:: Denver, CO : American Water Works Association, [2012]
Copyright Date:: ©2012
Edition:: 3rd ed.
Physical Description:: xv, 232 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

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AWWA manual ; M32

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Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction to Distribution System Modeling -- 1.1.Introduction -- 1.2.Purpose of the Manual -- 1.3.Historical Development of Distribution System Modeling -- 1.4.Distribution System Modeling Applications -- 1.5.Hydraulic Models -- 1.6.Distribution System Modeling Within the Utility -- 1.7.Trends -- 1.8.Summary -- 1.9.References -- ch. 2 Building and Preparing the Model -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.Planning the Hydraulic Model Construction and Development Process -- 2.3.Data Sources and Availability -- 2.4.Physical Facilities Development -- 2.5.Demand Development -- 2.6.Operational Data -- 2.7.Hydraulic Model Maintenance -- 2.8.References -- ch. 3 Tests and Measurements -- 3.1.Introduction -- 3.2.Planning Field Tests and Preparation -- 3.3.Water Distribution System Measurements -- 3.4.Water Distribution System Testing -- 3.5.Data Quality -- 3.6.References -- ch. 4 Hydraulic Calibration -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2.What is Calibration? -- 4.3.Steady-S tate Calibration -- 4.4.EPS Calibration -- 4.5.References -- ch. 5 Steady-State Simulation -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.System Performance Analyses -- 5.3.System Design Criteria -- 5.4.Developing System Improvements -- 5.5.Continuing Use of the Model -- 5.6.References -- ch. 6 Extended-Period Simulation -- 6.1.Introduction -- 6.2.Input Data for Hydraulic EPS Modeling -- 6.3.Extended-Period Simulation Setup -- 6.4.Extended-Period Model Calibration -- 6.5.Types of Extended-Period Simulation Analyses -- 6.6.Case Study: City of Fullerton, California -- 6.7.References -- ch. 7 Water Quality Modeling -- 7.1.Introduction -- 7.2.Need for Water Quality Modeling -- 7.3.Uses of Water Quality Modeling -- 7.4.Water Quality Modeling Techniques -- 7.5.Governing Principles of Water Quality Modeling -- 7.6.Reactions Within Pipes and Storage Tanks -- 7.7.Computational Methods -- 7.8.Data Requirements -- 7.9.Modeling of Multiple Species -- 7.10.Objectives of Water Quality Testing and Monitoring -- 7.11.Monitoring and Sampling Principles -- 7.12.Water Quality Surveys -- 7.13.Use of Historical Data -- 7.14.Tracer Studies -- 7.15.Tank and Reservoir Field Studies -- 7.16.Laboratory Kinetic Studies -- 7.17.Water Quality Modeling and Testing Case Study -- 7.18.References -- ch. 8 Transient Analysis -- 8.1.Synopsis -- 8.2.Introduction -- 8.3.Causes of Transients -- 8.4.Basic Pressure Wave Relations -- 8.5.Governing Equations -- 8.6.Numerical Solutions of Transients -- 8.7.Methods of Controlling Transients -- 8.8.Transient Modeling Considerations -- 8.9.Data Requirements -- 8.10.Summary -- 8.11.Glossary of Notations -- 8.12.References -- ch. 9 Storage Tank Mixing and Water Age -- 9.1.Introduction -- 9.2.Types of Tanks and Reservoirs -- 9.3.Background -- 9.4.Factors Affecting Water Quality -- 9.5.Types of Modeling -- 9.6.Model Verification -- 9.7.Strategies to Promote Mixing and Reduce Water Age -- 9.8.References.

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ISBN:

9781583218648 (alk. paper)
1583218645 (alk. paper)

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Rev. ed. of: Computer modeling of water distribution systems. 2005.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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