Chérrez Chérrez, Tannia Narciza(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-10-21)
[ES] El suministro de agua potable es un servicio básico, vital y necesario. En general la gestión de este servicio impacta directamente a los usuarios, es decir una buena gestión mejora la calidad de vida de los habitantes ...
Calderón de León, Eric Alberto(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-08-03)
[ES] La ciudad de Panamá posee abundantes recursos hídricos debido a su clima tropical y continuas precipitaciones, posicionándose como uno de los países con mayor seguridad hídrica del continente americano. La abundancia ...
Arregui de la Cruz, Francisco; Cobacho Jordán, Ricardo; Soriano Olivares, Javier; Jimenez-Redal, Ruben(MDPI AG, 2018)
[EN] The manuscript describes a simplified methodology with which to assess the economic
level of apparent losses (ELAL) in a water utility. This economic point corresponds to the break-even
point for which the marginal ...
AL-Washali, Taha; Mahardani, Meidy; Sharma, Saroj; Arregui de la Cruz, Francisco; Kennedy, Maria(Elsevier, 2020-12)
[EN] Intermittent supply is common worldwide. It triggers households with piped connection to adjust the supply scheme by the use of a water tank with a float valve (FV) at the entrance, which has a major influence on the ...
Ramos, Helena M.; López Jiménez, Petra Amparo; Silva Santos, Rui; Pérez-Sánchez, Modesto(Taylor & Francis, 2022-07-03)
[EN] The use of pump working as turbine (PAT) instead of the traditional pressure regulation systems could allow for a recovery of the excess hydraulic energy to reduce the energy footprint of the water supply industry and ...
Ramos, Helena M.; Kuriqui, Alban; Besharat, Mohsen; Creaco, Enrico; Tasca, Elias; Coronado-Hernández, Oscar E.; Pienika, Rodolfo; Iglesias Rey, Pedro Luís(MDPI AG, 2023-03)
[EN] One of the main factors contributing to water scarcity is water loss in water distribution systems, which mainly arises from a lack of adequate knowledge in the design process, optimization of water availability, and ...
Ramos, Helena M.; McNabola, A.; López Jiménez, Petra Amparo; Pérez-Sánchez, Modesto(MDPI AG, 2020)
[EN] Water management towards smart cities is an issue increasingly appreciated under financial and environmental sustainability focus in any water sector. The main objective of this research is to disclose the technological ...
Cabrera Marcet, Enrique; Pardo Picazo, Miguel Ángel; Cabrera Rochera, Enrique; Arregui de la Cruz, Francisco(Springer Verlag (Germany), 2013-01)
Water is currently an essential and strategic resource for society and its importance will rise in the future due to the increasing number of threats. However, water management is not currently up to par taking into ...