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This slide presentation outlines information on an approach to identify the issues and predict the costs andbenefits associated with complete (unattended) water treatment plant automation (AwwaRF Project #3019). Topics covered include: water utility automation factors; elements of a typical automation project; factors affecting extent of automation utilitized; tangible costs; factors that affect construction costs; example construction cost estimate data; industry cost data for new systems and rehabilitation; traditional cost/benefits analysis; net present value (NPV) cost/benefit analysis; potential tangible automation benefits; sources of data for benefits; potential intangible automation benefits; intangible costs; balanced approach considerations to cost/benefits analysis and plant automation upgrade scorecard; and, "Costs

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Edition: Vol. - No. Published: 06/17/2005 Number of Pages: 29File Size: 1 file , 920 KB