Domestic hot water consumption pattern: Relation with total water consumption and air temperature
From a sustainable development perspective, reducing hot water consumption poses the
opportunity for increasing water and energy efficiency simultaneously. Comparing with the …
opportunity for increasing water and energy efficiency simultaneously. Comparing with the …
Towards development of an optimization model to identify contamination source in a water distribution network
Protection of the water system is paramount due to the negative consequences of
contaminated water on the public health. Water resources are one of the critical …
contaminated water on the public health. Water resources are one of the critical …
Smart meters data for modeling and forecasting water demand at the user-level
Smart meters installed at the user-level provide a new data source for managing water
infrastructure. This research explores the use of machine learning methods, including …
infrastructure. This research explores the use of machine learning methods, including …
Impact of fixture purging on water age and excess water usage, considering stochastic water demands
Higher water ages are linked with water quality decline as chlorine dissipates, temperatures
become more favorable for microbial growth, and metals and organic matter leach from the …
become more favorable for microbial growth, and metals and organic matter leach from the …
[HTML][HTML] Poisson rectangular pulse (PRP) model establishment based on uncertainty analysis of urban residential water consumption patterns
J Zhang, D Savic, Q Xu, K Liu, Z Qiang - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The commonly used Poisson rectangular pulse (PRP) model, employed for simulating high-
resolution residential water consumption patterns (RWCPs), relies on calibration via medium …
resolution residential water consumption patterns (RWCPs), relies on calibration via medium …
Stochastic approach for the analysis of demand induced transients in real water distribution systems
A stochastic approach for modeling and analysing the transients due to the users' water
consumptions in a real water distribution system is presented. The analysis is based on field …
consumptions in a real water distribution system is presented. The analysis is based on field …
Unsteady flow modeling of pressure real-time control in water distribution networks
This paper investigates the potential of unsteady flow modelling for the simulation of remote
real-time control (RTC) of pressure in water distribution networks. The developed model …
real-time control (RTC) of pressure in water distribution networks. The developed model …
[HTML][HTML] Dynamic simulation of the energy consumption and carbon emissions for domestic hot water production in a touristic region
At a buildings' level, domestic hot water consumption is amongst the most relevant examples
of the water-energy nexus. As such, understanding its drivers and forecasting domestic hot …
of the water-energy nexus. As such, understanding its drivers and forecasting domestic hot …
Reducing water age in residential premise plumbing systems
Water quality degrades with time as water travels to users through pipes. Water age (as a
surrogate quality indicator) is not limited to distribution networks but carries through the …
surrogate quality indicator) is not limited to distribution networks but carries through the …
A methodology for synthetic household water consumption data generation
In the smart cities context, real-time knowledge of residential water consumption has
become increasingly important, especially given the fast evolution of sensors, ICT and the …
become increasingly important, especially given the fast evolution of sensors, ICT and the …