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Author:   S. Mambretti ,  C. A. Brebbia (Wessex Institut of Technology)
Publisher:   WIT Press
Imprint:   WIT Press
Volume:   122
ISBN:  

9781845645762

ISBN 10:   1845645766
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   31 March 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Section 1: Water supply Demand uncertainty in modelling water distribution systems; Characterizing maximum residential water demand; Statistical modeling of seasonal wastewater inflows based on periodogram technique: a case study for Kuwait; Agent swarm optimisation, a novel approach in swarm intelligence; Modelling the concentration of antioxidant BHT migrating from polyethylene pipe to water Section 2: Leakage and losses Genetic algorithms for leak detection in water supply networks; Hydraulic and hydrological simulations of the sewer system in the Majorna area, Gothenburg Section 3: Water quality Optimal control of combined sewer systems using SWMM 5.0; Assessment of current conditions of the Bilina River in the Czech Republic; Monitoring of emerging drinking water disinfection by-products for microbial inactivation; A demonstration-scale evaluation of GAC as biologically removing TOC from drinking water in Alabama; Measuring metals release and biological activity in decades old cast iron pipes subjected to a disinfectant change; Life-cycle cost analysis and effectiveness comparison between catch basin inlet screens and a floating trash trap for municipal solid removal from stormwater Section 4: Water and sustainability The real smart grid for water: ensuring water sustainability via infrastructure and information; Water +: from informal to water-sustainable, from water-sustainable to water-provider; Impact of water demand management on sustainable water supply service delivery; Urban water sustainability for Yanbu Industrial City Section 5: Flood control Urban drainage and sustainable cities: how to achieve flood resilient societies? Flood control in small urban rivers: an example of river projects in Tokyo; Compensatory techniques on urban drainage for flood control with the aid of mathematical modelling: a case study in Rio de Janeiro City; Hybrid forms of living: Bangrakam, Phitsanuloke, Thailand; Urban flood forecasting using a neuro-fuzzy technique Section 6: Storage tanks Influence of rainfall patterns on the efficiency of first flush storage tanks; Performance of stormwater detention tanks in an experimental catchment of northern Italy

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