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Title Water meters : selection, installation, testing, and maintenance
Edition 5th ed
Published Denver, Colo. : American Water Works Association, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 114 pages) : illustrations
Series AWWA manual ; M6
AWWA manual ; M6.
Contents Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 History of Water Measurement and Development of Water Meters -- Introduction -- Water Supply in Ancient Times -- Measuring Devices of More Recent Times -- Acceptance of Meters by Water Utilities -- Standardization -- Remote-Reading Devices -- Plastic Parts and Components -- ch. 2 Selecting Meter Types -- Introduction -- Small Flows -- Medium Flows -- Large Flows -- ch. 3 Effects of Water-Flow Friction, Increased Usage, and Pressure Losses on Service Adequacy -- Introduction -- Factors to Consider in Sizing Mains -- Friction-Loss Data -- Sample Service Installation Calculation -- ch. 4 Meter Installation -- Introduction -- Indoor Versus Outdoor Settings -- Meter Installation -- ch. 5 Testing of Meters -- Test Procedures and Equipment -- Introduction -- Accuracy Limits -- Testing New Meters -- Field Testing -- ch. 6 Maintenance and Repair of Water Meters -- Introduction -- Meter Replacement -- Meter Maintenance and Repair -- Disassembling
Note continued: Mechanical-Drive Meter Reassembly -- Repair of Magnetic-Drive Meters -- Conclusion -- ch. 7 Maintenance Shop Layout and Equipment -- Introduction -- Meter Shop Equipment -- Shop Layout -- ch. 8 Meter Records -- Introduction -- Elements of a Good Record System -- Paper Meter Records -- Summary -- ch. 9 Remote Registration -- History -- Current Status
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Water-meters.
water meters.
Water-meters
Form Electronic book
Author American Water Works Association.
LC no. 2012004592
ISBN 9781613447581
1613447582
1613001576
9781613001578