This updated edition has two entirely new chapters: Hydraulics of Water Distribution Systems, and System Security and Emergency Response plus expanded coverage of pumping stations. This introductory text covers the basics behind the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of water transmission and distribution systems. Piping system design and installation, valves, water tanks, and other major components are covered. Additional topics include pipe tapping, cross-connection and backflow prevention, and fundamentals of information management.
- ISBN13 9781583217818
- Publish Date 15 June 2010
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 24 April 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint American Water Works Association,US
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 562
- Language English