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Reevaluating Hunter's Model for Residential Water Demand
Author(s) -
Chan WenYung W.,
Wang Lawrence K.
Publication year - 1980
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.1551-8833.1980.tb04553.x
Subject(s) - piping , duration (music) , water consumption , consumption (sociology) , environmental science , water supply , water resource management , environmental engineering , art , social science , literature , sociology
Hunter established values for the frequency and duration of water consumption at various residential fixtures. Because his estimates are now regarded as too high, use of Hunter's model may lead to oversizing of water supply piping.