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Daniel Barros, Isabela Almeida, Ariele Zanfei, Gustavo Meirelles, Edevar Luvizotto, Jr. and Bruno Brentan
Leakages in distribution networks reach more than 30% of the water supplied, entailing important risks for the water infrastructure with water contamination issues. Therefore, it is necessary to develop new methods to mitigate the amount of water wastes....
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Uma Rajasekaran, Mohanaprasad Kothandaraman and Chang Hong Pua
Significant water loss caused by pipeline leaks emphasizes the importance of effective pipeline leak detection and localization techniques to minimize water wastage. All of the state-of-the-art approaches use deep learning (DL) for leak detection and cro...
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Markeljan Fishta, Erica Raviola and Franco Fiori
The smart management of water resources is an increasingly important topic in today?s society. In this context, the paradigm of Smart Water Grids (SWGs) aims at a constant monitoring through a network of smart nodes deployed over the water distribution i...
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Manuel Boebel, Fabian Frei, Frank Blumensaat, Christian Ebi, Marcel Louis Meli and Andreas Rüst
Drinking water is becoming increasingly scarce as the world?s population grows and climate change continues. However, there is great potential to improve drinking water pipelines, as 30% of fresh water is lost between the supplier and consumer. While sys...
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Katarina Vrane?ic, Stjepan Laku?ic and Marijana Serdar
Urban railway tracks are the primary modes of transportation in many cities worldwide. Track vehicles mostly use DC from overhead lines, and rails are used as return conductors. Because it is challenging to fully insulate the rail and ensure high rail-to...
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Laura Ducci, Pietro Rizzo, Riccardo Pinardi, Augusto Solfrini, Alessandro Maggiali, Mattia Pizzati, Fabrizio Balsamo and Fulvio Celico
Urban areas exercise numerous and strong pressures on water bodies, implying that different external anthropogenic factors also stress groundwater. Sewerage networks play an important role, being the place of wastewater flow. When sewerage deterioration ...
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Huda Aslam, Md Maruf Mortula, Sherif Yehia, Tarig Ali and Manreet Kaur
Leakages from water distribution infrastructures are responsible for a considerable amount of water losses. Consequently, innovative, non-destructive techniques (NDT) of leakage detection for early recognition is vital. In this study, the leak detection ...
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Alberto Tazioli, Davide Fronzi and Elisa Mammoliti
Environmental isotopes are essential in hydrogeological studies, thanks to their contribution to the understanding of aquifers dynamics, vulnerability, water resources assessment, and management issues. The environmental isotopic approach plays a vital r...
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Chongchong Guo and Wenhua Wu
Marine nuclear power platforms can continuously supply electricity and fresh water for marine resource exploration and surrounding islands. China?s first marine nuclear power platform uses a soft yoke multi-joint connect mode as the mooring positioning d...
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João Alves Coelho, André Glória and Pedro Sebastião
Water is a crucial natural resource, and it is widely mishandled, with an estimated one third of world water utilities having loss of water of around 40% due to leakage. This paper presents a proposal for a system based on a wireless sensor network desig...
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