2019/11/01 by John Gibson, Bryan Karney, Yiping Guo
paper · doi:10.1002/awwa.1395
crossref issued 2019/11/01 · crossref published 2019/11/01 · crossref published-print 2019/11/01 · crossref published-online 2019/11/04 · crossref created 2019/11/04 · crossref deposited 2023/09/09 · crossref indexed 2026/07/29
Key Takeaways Having enough water available for fighting fires is a significant driver in the design of distribution systems. A study was conducted to determine how North American fire protection practices affect water quality. With changes to fire protection practices, water distribution systems might have higher flow velocity, lower capital costs, and fewer water quality issues.