Premise Plumbing Modeling

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911007279203321
• Autore: Abokifa Ahmed
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Reston : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2023; ©2023
• ISBN: 9780784485118; 0784485119; 9780784485101; 0784485100
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (197 pages)
• Altri autori (Persone): AlvisiStefano; BartrandTim; BlokkerMirjam; ColeDan; GongJames; GuymerIan; HamiltonKerry A; HamiltonMark; HeidaAshley
• Soggetti: Water quality management; Water-supply engineering
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Committee and Contributors -- Chapter 1 : Introduction -- Premise Plumbing Modeling Task Committee -- Organization of This Book -- References -- Chapter 2 : Modeling Water Demands in Premise Plumbing Systems -- Introduction -- Estimating Peak Water Demand -- Definition of Peak Demand -- Hunter ' s Curve -- Alternatives to Hunter ' s Curve -- Task Group Initiative -- Water Demand Calculator-The Algorithms -- Water Demand Calculator-The Software -- Simulating Instantaneous Water Demand -- Diurnal Patterns -- Model Resolution -- Modeling Approaches -- Some Water ; Demand Models -- Forecasting Future Water Demands -- Effect of Weather on Water Demand -- Effect of Lockdown and Quarantine-Case Study from the Pandemic -- Other Factors Affecting Water Demands -- Research Needs -- New Age Dawning -- Peak Estimation -- Demand Simulation -- References -- Chapter 3 : Hydraulic Modeling in Premise Plumbing Systems -- Introduction -- Fundamentals of Hydraulics in Premise Plumbing Systems -- Hydraulic Transients in Premise Plumbing Systems -- Hydraulic Transients: Impacts on Water Distribution Systems -- Challenges with Modern Premise Plumbing Systems -- Pump Technology and Peak Water Demand -- Up-Feed Systems in High-Rise Buildings -- Fixture -- Temperature Mixing Valves -- Backflow Prevention Valve -- Materials -- Installation and Workmanship -- Maintenance -- Education -- Conclusions and Research Needs -- References -- Chapter 4 : Water Quality in Premise Plumbing Systems -- Introduction -- Mixing and Longitudinal Dispersion within a Circular Pipe -- Examples of Premise Plumbing System Water Quality Concerns -- Inorganics -- Disinfectant Residual -- Kinetic Chlorine Decay and Disinfection By-Product Formation Modeling -- Opportunistic Premise Plumbing Pathogens -- Biofilm.; Disinfection -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5 : Hot Water Systems -- Introduction -- Hot Water Recirculation System -- Case Study A: California Building Energy Efficiency -- Case Study B: Simulation of Energy Consumption for Hot Water Using a Stochastic Model -- Case Study C: Legionella Outbreaks in Hot Water Premise Plumbing Systems -- Impact of Codes and Technology on Legionella Risk and Energy Efficiency -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6 : Instrumentation for Premise Plumbing Modeling -- Instrumentation -- Example Sensor Setup -- Chapter 7 : Premise Plumbing Modeling Applications and Limitations -- Introduction -- Modeling -- Demand Modeling -- Flow and Pressure Modeling -- Water Quality Modeling -- Transient Models -- Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling -- Limitations of Hydraulic Modeling -- Water Security Applications -- Residential Scale -- Large Venues -- General Water Quality Applications -- Water Age Modeling -- General Constituent Modeling -- Temperature -- Lead -- Perspectives on Risk and Decision-Making for Premise Plumbing Systems: An Integrated Model Case Study -- Limitations of Water Quality Modeling -- Conclusion and Research Needs -- References -- Chapter 8 : The Future of Premise Plumbing Modeling -- Introduction -- Smart Water Sensors -- Premise Plumbing Information Management -- Building Information Modeling -- A Platform for Interoperability -- A Display Mechanism -- A Robust Data Management System for Information on Piping Layouts -- Direct Linkages to Models -- Digital Twins -- Premise Plumbing Stakeholder Engagement -- Case Study: Challenges Ahead-Climate Change and Aging Water Infrastructure in Cincinnati -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Appendix A : Glossary, Abbreviations, and Definitions -- References -- Appendix B : Premise Plumbing System Design and Management.; Pipe Sizing Methods Used in the United States -- How Is the Fixture Supply (Twig Pipes or Pipe Supplying Only One Fixture) Designed? -- How/What Supply Pressure Is Considered in the Design? -- Case Study: Applying Different Plumbing Codes to Design a 45-Unit Apartment Building -- Premise Plumbing Design versus Modeling -- Pipe Sizing Methods versus Hydraulic Modeling -- Implications for Hydraulic Modeling of Premise Plumbing Systems -- Developing Building Water Management Programs -- Water Management Program Development -- Water Quality Monitoring for a Management Program -- References -- ; Appendix C : Summary Tables for Premise Plumbing Instrumentation -- Appendix D : Webinar Series on Premise Plumbing Modeling -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book examines various aspects of premise plumbing systems and how they have been and could be modeled for purposes of effective engineering design and operation.