Urban Water Supply Management Tools

Larry W. Mays

200 pages, parution le 17/11/2003

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Résumé

For engineers on the frontlines of predicting, managing, and ensuring urban water supplies, this new reference is essential. Urban Water Supply Management Tools presents comprehensive guidance on todays state-of-the-art tools, and a unique approach to linking management with planning. The definitive urban water supply reference, this book gives you all the tools you need for:

Performing water demand analysis
Optimizing the design and operation of water systems
Water pricing for drought management
Integrating forecasting and management procedures
Integrating management using computer programs
Performing reliability/availability analysis of water systems
Learning the latest on water supply system security analysis
Using performance indicators for management support
Knowing what climate change is and management options

THE ULTIMATE REFERENCE FOR URBAN WATER SUPPLY MANAGEMENT

Analysis of Water Demand
Water Pricing and Drought Management
Computer Programs for Integrated Management
Optimal Design of Water Distribution Systems
Optimal Operation of Water Systems
Reliability and Availability Analysis of Water Distribution Systems
Performance Indicators as a Management Support Tool
Climate Change Effects and Water Management Options
Water Supply Safety and Security: An Introduction

L'auteur - Larry W. Mays

Larry W. Mays is Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Arizona State University and former chair of the department. He was formerly Director of the Center for Research in Water Resources at The University of Texas at Austin, where he also held an Engineering Foundation Endowed Professorship. A registered professional engineer in seven states and a registered professional hydrologist, he has served as a consultant to many organizations. He was the editor-in-chief of Reliability Analysis of Water Distribution Systems (ASCE) and co-editor of Computer Modeling of Free Surface and Pressurized Flows. Among his honors include a distinguished alumnus award from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1999.

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Mc Graw Hill
Auteur(s)	Larry W. Mays
Parution	17/11/2003
Nb. de pages	200
Format	19 x 24
Couverture	Relié
Poids	720g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780071428361
ISBN13	978-0-07-142836-1