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title | : | Water Demand Forecasting : Proceedings of a Workshop |
author | : | Gardiner, V.; Herrington, Paul. |
publisher | : | Taylor & Francis Routledge |
isbn10 | asin | : | 0860942147 |
print isbn13 | : | 9780860942146 |
ebook isbn13 | : | 9780203230206 |
language | : | English |
subject | Water consumption--Forecasting--Congresses, Natural resources: Water--Demand--Forecasting |
publication date | : | 1986 |
lcc | : | HD1690.5.W383 1986eb |
ddc | : | 333.91/13 |
subject | : | Water consumption--Forecasting--Congresses, Natural resources: Water--Demand--Forecasting |
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Water demand forecasting
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WATER DEMAND FORECASTING
Proceedings of a Workshop sponsored by the Economic and Social Research Council
Edited
by
Vince Gardiner
Lecturer in Geography
University of Leicester
and
Paul Herrington
Senior Lecturer in Economics
University of Leicester
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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Water demand forecasting: proceedings of a
workshop.
1. Water consumptionForecasting
I. Gardiner, V. (Vince) II. Herrington,
Paul III. Economic and Social Research
Council
339.4'86281 HD1691
ISBN 0-203-49061-4 Master e-book ISBN
ISBN 0-203-23020-5 (OEB Format)
ISBN 0-86094-214-7 (Print Edition)
Herrington and Gardiner (1986)
Geo Books
Regency House
34 Duke Street
Norwich
NR3 3AP
United Kingdom
This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2003.
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CONTENTS
| Introduction: Environmental Issues and the Water Demand Forecasting Workshop Vince Gardiner and Paul Herrington | |
Part I
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| The basis and practice of water demand forecasting. Vince Gardiner and Paul Herrington | |
| Demand forecasting in the water industry. George Archibald | |
| Water demand forecasting and the social sciences. Chris Park | |
| Short term demand forecastingsome engineering considerations. Bryan Coulbeck and Chun-Hou Orr | |
Part II
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| Peak demand forecasting. Alan Bland | |
| Forecasting industrial demand for water. Roger Smith | |
| A survey of domestic water consumption. Brian Hooper | |
| Short term demand forecasting. Jack Carnell | |
| Water demand forecasting in system development and control. Mike Williams | |
| Information considerations. Philip Turton | |
| Forecasting long term water needs on the Saharan margins of southern Tunisia. Carolyn Roberts | |
| The Kielder Water schemefinancial and environmental implications of demand forecasting. Vince Gardiner | |
| Demand forecasting and planning policy. Philip Bell | |
| Domestic demand forecasting in the electricity supply industry. Jim McGowan | |
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LIST OF FIGURES
Chapter 3
| Forecasts of total demand for water | |
| Actual and projected populations of England and Wales | |
Chapter 5
| Typical weekly profile of measured demands for water | |
| Block diagram of a demand predictor | |
| Simulated operation of a water network | |
| Computer control of a water network | |
Chapter 6
| Peak flows, Wendover Drive 1979 | |
| Peak flows, Duchess Road 1979 | |
| Zonal metering study, aggregate consumption | |
| Anglian Water, per capita consumption | |
Chapter 7
| Measured demand for potable and non-potable water, 196183, in England and Wales, and North West Water region | |
Chapter 8
| Per capita consumption | |
| Per capita consumption by special category | |
| Per capita consumption by social class, classes 1, 2 and 3 | |
| Per capita consumption by social class, classes 4, 5 and 6 | |
| Per capita consumption for high consumption households | |
| Forecasts of domestic per capita consumption | |
Chapter 9
| Consumption, resources and action planning | |
| Climate related prediction nomogram for peak weeks | |
| Individual effects of climatic variables | |
| Actual versus predicted values of peak ratios | |
Chapter 10
| Wolverhampton water supply area (a) population (b) zones | |
| Demand forecasts for the Wolverhampton water supply area | |
| GINAS flowchart | |
| Typical diurnal demand curves | |
| Comparison of field test data with simulated results | |
| Comparisons of model and typical days metered results for three meters | |
Chapter 12
| Location and geology of the study area (Tunisia) | |
| Hydrogeology and hydrology of the area | |
| Geological cross-section north-south across the area | |
| Topographic profile across spring mounds | |
| Major outputs from the Complex Terminal aquifer, Kebili area | |
| Relationship between per capita water consumption and per capita income | |
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Chapter 13
| The Kielder Scheme and regional setting | |
| Supply in the region, 19611983, and estimates of demand |
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