Evaluation of Peak Water Demand Factors in Puglia (Southern Italy)

In the design of a water supply network, the use of traditional formulas of the peak factor may lead to over-dimensioning the network pipelines, especially in small towns. This discrepancy is probably due to changes in human habits as a consequence of a general improvement of living conditions. Star...

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Main Authors: Gabriella Balacco, Antonio Carbonara, Andrea Gioia, Vito Iacobellis, Alberto Ferruccio Piccinni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/2/96