Water Supply Systems Security
Mays, Larry W.
Water Supply Systems Security [electronic resource] - New York : Blacklick : McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing McGraw-Hill Companies, The [Distributor] March 2004
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Annotation A must for engineers, professors, and water utility managers involved in the security of water supply systems.Written by a team of experts, this is the first book to provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of the safety and security of water supply systems. This unique and authoritative compendium presents detailed coverage of the major infrastructure issues in water system security. Topics range from vulnerability assessment to safeguards against cyber threats to hydraulic network analysis for contamination response. Each chapter provides professional guidance on designing, operating, maintaining, and rehabilitating water systems to ensure state-of-the-art and security.FEATURES INCLUDE:* Overview of methodologies for reliability analysis and assessment of vulnerability to terrorist attack and for emergency response planning.* Monitoring and modeling methods for early warning systems that enhance security* Specialized remote monitoring equipment, networks, and optimal location of control and isolation valves* Organizational frameworks and procedures for improving the security and safety of water supply systems* Options for emergency preparedness, including water supply for nonconventional times and contamination responses* Case studies from the field: a reconstruction of historical contamination events* Security hardware and surveillance systems
Scholarly & Professional McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
0071425314 (Trade Cloth) USD 131.00 Retail Price (The McGraw-Hill Companies) = Water Supply Systems Security
639785507789 9780071425315
0071425314 00721673
TD485.W377 2004
363.6/1/0289
Water Supply Systems Security [electronic resource] - New York : Blacklick : McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing McGraw-Hill Companies, The [Distributor] March 2004
License restrictions may limit access.
Annotation A must for engineers, professors, and water utility managers involved in the security of water supply systems.Written by a team of experts, this is the first book to provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of the safety and security of water supply systems. This unique and authoritative compendium presents detailed coverage of the major infrastructure issues in water system security. Topics range from vulnerability assessment to safeguards against cyber threats to hydraulic network analysis for contamination response. Each chapter provides professional guidance on designing, operating, maintaining, and rehabilitating water systems to ensure state-of-the-art and security.FEATURES INCLUDE:* Overview of methodologies for reliability analysis and assessment of vulnerability to terrorist attack and for emergency response planning.* Monitoring and modeling methods for early warning systems that enhance security* Specialized remote monitoring equipment, networks, and optimal location of control and isolation valves* Organizational frameworks and procedures for improving the security and safety of water supply systems* Options for emergency preparedness, including water supply for nonconventional times and contamination responses* Case studies from the field: a reconstruction of historical contamination events* Security hardware and surveillance systems
Scholarly & Professional McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
0071425314 (Trade Cloth) USD 131.00 Retail Price (The McGraw-Hill Companies) = Water Supply Systems Security
639785507789 9780071425315
0071425314 00721673
TD485.W377 2004
363.6/1/0289