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Reviewer 5 - Engineering Utilities 2
Reviewer 5 - Engineering Utilities 2
- **Smart Water Networks:** Use of IoT for monitoring and managing water distribution.
- **Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD):** Eliminating wastewater discharge through recycling and recovery.
**c. Key Concepts:**
- **Geothermal Heat Pumps:** Using the earth’s heat for heating and cooling.
- **Advanced Leak Detection:** Using sensors and analytics for early detection.
- **Hybrid Systems:** Integrating gas with other energy sources for efficiency.
- **Circular Economy:** Designing out waste, keeping products and materials in use.
- **Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR):** Manufacturers taking responsibility for disposal of their
products.
- **Combined Heat and Power (CHP):** Simultaneous generation of electricity and heat.
- **Green Infrastructure:** Using natural systems for utility services (e.g., green roofs, permeable
pavements).
- **Resilience Planning:** Ensuring utility systems can withstand and recover from disruptions.
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This short reviewer covers the essential advanced aspects of Engineering Utilities 2, providing a
foundational understanding of the key systems and concepts involved in modern utility management and
design.