A MOBILE WATERWORKS, A METHOD FOR LOCATING LEAKS IN A PIPE NETWORK AND USE OF A MOBILE WATERWORKS

摘要

Disclosed is a mobile waterworks (1) comprising a water tank (2) for holding a quantum of water and pumping means (3) for pumping water out of the water tank (2). The mobile waterworks (1) also comprises connection means (4) for temporarily connecting the pumping means (3) to a pipe network (5) for distribution of water and it comprises flow monitoring means (6) for monitoring a flow of water from the mobile waterworks (1) to the pipe network (5). Furthermore the mobile waterworks (1) comprises communication means (7) for communicating information regarding the flow to a mobile communication unit (8). A method for locating leaks in a pipe network (5) for distribution of water from a large stationary water supply (16) and use of a mobile waterworks (1) is also disclosed.