Assessing the Efficiency of a Drinking Water Treatment Plant Using Statistical Methods and Quality Indices
Alina Bărbulescu, Lucica Barbeș, Xue Bai · 2023
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Alina Bărbulescu and co-authors assess a drinking water plant in Constanța, Romania, in a 2023 study. They built quality indices from nine water measures to judge how well the plant works. Single indices can flag when one measure goes wrong at one sampling point.
Combined indices sum up plant performance over the whole study period. The team found that outlier values can sway some indices a lot. Weighted averages, which count health-relevant chemicals more, gave a truer picture than plain averages. Water managers get a toolkit for spotting faults early and for fair reporting to the public.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Alina Bărbulescu, Lucica Barbeș, Xue Bai |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2023 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 38 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |