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Operation and maintenance of network

Course subject(s) Operation and maintenance of network

Some data on Dutch distribution system is given and the maintance of different kinds of pipe materials are discussed . Main model for water mains systems maintenance in Holland is elaborated. Also methods for meassuring the detoriation of the pipe network are explained. A presentation from TNO on long term performance prediction of existing PVC water distribution systems is included in to the presenation slides.
At the end the challanges for the future network assesment are discussed.

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