Residential water demand and water waste in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1007/s10018-016-0154-5
Abstract: Residential water demand has long been an important topic of empirical research. How to estimate water waste, however, has rarely been touched. Using the stochastic frontier approach, this article jointly estimates the residential demand for… read more here.
Keywords: water waste; water; residential water; water demand ... See more keywords
Testing the behavior of rationally inattentive consumers in a residential water market
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jeem.2018.09.004
Abstract: Abstract Rationally inattentive consumers tend to apply simplified heuristics when making decisions. We test the hypothesis of rational inattention in the context of residential water usage where water bills typically account for a small fraction… read more here.
Keywords: water; testing behavior; model; inattentive consumers ... See more keywords
Residential water heater cleaning and occurrence of Legionella in Flint, MI.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2019.115439
Abstract: After the Federal emergency in Flint, MI was declared in early 2016 in response to elevated lead-in-water and incidence of Legionnaires' disease, concerns arose that contaminants in residential water heaters could continue to contribute to… read more here.
Keywords: home; water; water heater; residential water ... See more keywords
Solar Ray Tracing Analysis to Determine Energy Availability in a CPC Designed for Use as a Residential Water Heater
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DOI: 10.3390/en11020291
Abstract: Compound parabolic concentrators are relevant systems used in solar thermal technology. With adequate tailoring, they can be used as an efficient and low-cost alternative in residential water heating applications. This work presents a simulation study… read more here.
Keywords: energy availability; ray tracing; energy; residential water ... See more keywords