Description
Managing the maintenance and rehabilitation of a water distribution network can be greatly improved with the aid of an automated data-manipulating system. The building blocks of a database system are described in this article. When appropriate, examples are cited from the practical experience of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission. The comprehensive database includes 10 areas of emphasis: characteristics of system components; conditions of mains; soil conditions; failure and leak records; water quality; high-low pressure problems; operating records; customer complaints; meter data; and operating and rehabilitation costs. The article outlines each of these database areas of emphasis. Includes 5 references, tables, figures.
Product Details
- Edition:
- Vol. 84 – No. 7
- Published:
- 07/01/1992
- Number of Pages:
- 5
- File Size:
- 1 file , 1.3 MB
- Note:
- This product is unavailable in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus
