KuTenk 2000 - SWAT242707-Water Loss Control Manual

by Julian Thornton 

2002 (645 pages)

ISBN:9780071374347

With numerous tables, diagrams, charts, graphs, photographs, and basic explanations, this book examines every aspect of water loss and provides simple, effective, tested solutions.

Water Loss Control Manual

Preface

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1

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Introduction—Water Supplied and Water Lost

Chapter 2

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Understanding the Types of Water Loss

Chapter 3

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Traditional and Progressive Approaches to Water Loss—The Experiences of the United States and England—

Chapter 4

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Evaluating Water Loss—Using Water Audits and Performance Indicators

Chapter 5

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Data Formatting and Management

Chapter 6

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Equipment and Techniques—Flow Metering, Pressure Measurement, Control, and Leak Detection

Chapter 7

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Modeling Water Losses

Chapter 8

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Completing the Audit and Determining Cost to Benefit

Chapter 9

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Potential Solutions for Controlling Water Losses

Chapter 10

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Reducing Real Losses in the Field—Active Leakage Management

Chapter 11

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Speed and Quality of Leak Repair

Chapter 12

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Pressure Management

Chapter 13

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Pipe Maintenance, Rehabilitation, and Replacement

Chapter 14

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Resolving Apparent Losses

Chapter 15

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Water Efficiency Programs

Chapter 16

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Using In-House Staff or a Contractor and Designing a Bid Document

Chapter 17

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Understanding Basic Hydraulics

Chapter 18

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Articles and Case Studies

Appendix A

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Water Accountability

Appendix B

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Meter Installation and Testing

Appendix C

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Types of Flowmeters

Appendix D

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Demand Profiling for Optimal Meter Sizing

Appendix E

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Pipe Properties