SYSTEMS FOR MEASURING PROPERTIES OF WATER IN A WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
First Claim
1. An analysis system comprising:
- a plurality of water sensors connected at various points to a water distribution system, each of the plurality of water sensors configured to measure a property of water;
a computer server configured to communicate with the plurality of water sensors via a network and receive water measurement data from the plurality of water sensors, the computer server comprising;
a processor;
a database configured to store the water measurement data; and
a system health monitoring module configured to evaluate the health of the water distribution system to obtain health data; and
at least one client device configured to communicate with the computer server via the network and receive the health data from the computer server.
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Abstract
Systems and methods of measuring properties of water in a water distribution system are provided. An analysis system, according to one embodiment, comprises a plurality of water sensors connected at various points to the water distribution system, each of the plurality of water sensors configured to measure a property of water. The analysis system also includes a computer server configured to communicate with the plurality of water sensors via a network and receive water measurement data from the plurality of water sensors. The computer server comprises a processor, a database configured to store the water measurement data, and a system health monitoring module configured to evaluate the health of the water distribution system to obtain health data. The analysis system further includes at least one client device configured to communicate with the computer server via the network and receive the health data from the computer server.
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1. An analysis system comprising:
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a plurality of water sensors connected at various points to a water distribution system, each of the plurality of water sensors configured to measure a property of water; a computer server configured to communicate with the plurality of water sensors via a network and receive water measurement data from the plurality of water sensors, the computer server comprising; a processor; a database configured to store the water measurement data; and a system health monitoring module configured to evaluate the health of the water distribution system to obtain health data; and at least one client device configured to communicate with the computer server via the network and receive the health data from the computer server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method of sensing a property of water within a water distribution system, the method comprising the steps of:
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periodically sampling water within a water distribution system according to a sampling rate such that multiple water samples are obtained during each of at least one predefined logging interval; measuring a property of the water for each of the multiple water samples; and storing a maximum of two values of the measured property for each predefined logging interval, wherein the two values include a highest value measured and a lowest value measured. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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