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Improved Quality and Efficiency Through Modernization of Facilities
Author(s) -
Popalisky J.R.
Publication year - 1978
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/j.1551-8833.1978.tb04191.x
Subject(s) - modernization theory , quality (philosophy) , business , engineering , engineering management , environmental science , operations management , architectural engineering , environmental planning , economic growth , economics , philosophy , epistemology
As water utility facilities have increased in size over the years to serve larger populations, they have also grown in complexity. The author describes both kinds of growth in the Kansas City, Mo., system, emphasizing new treatment processes, remote‐controlled facilities, and computerization.