文摘
英文文摘
论文说明：LIST OF TABLES、LIST OF FIGURES
声明
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Thesis Objectives
1.2 Thesis Organization
Chapter 2 WHAT IS MUNICIPAL WATER DEMAND AND DEMAND MANAGEMENT?
2.1 Distribution of Water Use
2.2 Introduction to water demand management and conservation
2.2.1 The Water User's Scenario
2.2.2 The Water Authority Perspective
2.3 Conclusion
Chapter 3 WATE EFFICIENT APPLIANCES
3.1 Showers and Baths
3.1.1 Low-Volume shower heads
3.1.2 Shower head Retrofit Devices
3.1.3 Adjustments to Reduce Shower head Flow Rates
3.2 Toilets
3.2.1 Toilet Displacement and Flushing Devices
3.2.2 Low-Volume Toilets
3.2.3 Waterless Toilets
3.2.4 Toilet Leak Repair
3.3 Laundry(Clothes Washers)
3.4 Kitchen, Drinking, and Cleaning(Faucets and Dishwashers)
3.4.1 Faucets
3.4.2 Dishwashers
3.5 Conclusion
Chapter 4 WATER LOSSES
4.1 Leaks detection and location
4.1.1 Leaks Detection
4.1.2 Leak Location
4.2 Leakage Management and Control
4.3 Pressure management
4.4 Conclusion
Chapter 5 ECONOMIC APPROACH -WATER PRICING
5.1 Residential Water Rates-Facts and Principles
5.2 Conservation Pricing-Common Trends
5.3 Water Meters and Water Price-Effects
5.4 Residential Water Rates in Canada
5.4.1 Flat Rates
5.4.2 Volume-based Rates
5.5 Summary
Chapter 6 CONCLUSION
References
Acknowledgements
Appendix
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