by Vance Tan | Nov 14, 2016 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract We quantify the current water use of China’s thermoelectric power sector with plant-level data. We also quantify the future implications for cooling water use of different energy supply scenarios at both a regional and national levels. Within China, water...
by Vance Tan | Jul 14, 2016 | Infrastructure systems, Software development
Barr, S. and Robson, C. (2016) NISMOD-DB: A National Asset. GeoConnexion, July 2016
by Vance Tan | Feb 25, 2016 | Infrastructure systems
A new book published by Cambridge University Press. Synopsis The future of national infrastructure: A system-of-systems approach provides practitioners, decision-makers, and academics with the concepts, models and tools needed to identify and test robust, sustainable,...
by Vance Tan | Nov 4, 2015 | Infrastructure systems, Prizes & Awards
Scott Thacker received the Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) Engineering and Infrastructure Speciality Group Student Merit Award for this submission. Abstract Infrastructure network systems support society and the economy by facilitating the distribution of essential...
by Vance Tan | Oct 7, 2015 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract Stochastic weather generators (WGs), which provide long synthetic time series of weather variables such as rainfall and potential evapotranspiration (PET), have found widespread use in water resources modelling. When conditioned upon the changes in climatic...
by Vance Tan | Aug 7, 2015 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract Exergy analysis has been used to quantify the historical resource use efficiency and environmental impact of transport systems. However, few exergy studies have explored future transport pathways. This study aims to, (a) develop a conceptual framework for the...