Browsing Department of Civil Engineering Graduate Theses by Subject "Water"
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Examining the Influence of Near Wall Hydraulics on the Regeneration and Mobilization of Discolouration Material in a Drinking Water Distribution Laboratory
Potable water in Canada leaves treatment facilities in pristine quality and excellent condition for both drinking and sanitation. However, customer concerns related to discoloured drinking water continue to serve as a ... -
Investigation of the Failure of Large-Diameter Cast-Iron Water Mains Using a Stochastic, Physical Model
(2014-10-06)Cast-iron water mains are still in use in water distribution systems across North America. These pipes are now reaching the end of their expected service lives and are becoming a concern to water utilities. Large-diameter ... -
A Streamlined Energy Efficiency Indicator for Water Distribution Systems
The conveyance of water through centralized water distribution systems is energy intensive. With growing urban populations and deteriorating buried infrastructure, these costs are expected to increase. Energy indicators ...