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The Relationship Between Leaks, Breaks, and Infiltration
Author(s) -
Hannah Craig C.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/awwa.1305
Subject(s) - infiltration (hvac) , leak , leak detection , environmental science , petroleum engineering , environmental engineering , engineering , meteorology , geography
An analysis of leak and break history in a New York utility's distribution system indicates that there most likely is a relationship between water loss from breaks and infiltration into the collection system.