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Development and application of a multi-period pipe replacement model utilising risk-based prioritisation for water distribution systems
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The decision on whether to replace a pipe, with specific reference to a water distribution network, can be complicated by several aspects in the decision making process, such as available funding and ... -
Development of a procedure for separately allocating water leakage and other types of non-metered water to nodes in the hydraulic model
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The correct allocation of water loss to nodes in hydraulic models of water distribution systems is an important consideration for the purposes of designing such systems. Some components of total water ... -
Estimating groundwater abstraction by means of a probability model.
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Abstracted groundwater can be used as a valuable resource supplementary to the potable municipal supply in urban areas. Previous research has demonstrated groundwater to be ideal for irrigation purposes ... -
Evaluating methods for fire protection and related fire risk categories in rural towns of the Western Cape, South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Water flows required for fire protection (fire flows) from water distribution systems (WDS) in rural towns in the Western Cape Province, South Africa, were evaluated as part of this research project. The ...
