Search for dissertations about: "Pipe replacement"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words Pipe replacement.
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1. Aspects of historical data and health criteria for drinking water network replacement strategies
Abstract : The drinking water distribution network represents a major proportion of the investments and capital assets of a water utility. Consequently, qualified insight into future replacement needs provides water utilities with a foundation for financial planning. READ MORE
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2. Insulation materials in district heating pipes : Environmental and thermal performance of polyethylene terephthalate and polyurethane foam
Abstract : District heating can contribute to increased energy efficiency in society. The environmental impact can be reduced by minimising the heat losses in the district heating pipes during distribution of the heat to the customers. READ MORE
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3. Development of a non-destructive field testing method for thermal assessment of district heating pipes
Abstract : The thermal state of a district heating (DH) network governs the heat losses. It is a parameter considered if a change is to be made in the network. Heat losses are costly and economic aspects are important when planning for the maintenance or replacement of DH pipes. READ MORE
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4. Evaluation of Innovative Rehabilitation Technologies Utilising Polymer Composites for Aging Sewer Systems
Abstract : Water and wastewater sewer system maintenance is among the costliest aspects of infrastructure investment. The replacement of deteriorated lines is a difficult and expensive process that causes community disturbance and is generally not conducted fast enough to meet demand. READ MORE
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5. Exploration of Graphene-like 2D Materials for Energy Management and Interface Enhancement Applications
Abstract : Ever since the discovery of graphene in 2004, graphene-like 2D materials and their derivatives have attracted extensive investigations because of their exceptional physical and chemical properties. At present, the study of graphene-like 2D materials is at a stage where most of their outstanding physical and chemical properties have been discovered, but the technology for incorporating them into practical commercial products is rarely revealed. READ MORE