Smart meters are being promoted in many regions to improve the efficiency of meter reading operations and pipe line renewal. However, so far there has been no quantitative evaluation to clearly demonstrate their effectiveness, leaving the balance between the costs and benefits of their introduction uncertain. In…

In recent years, the prediction of the deterioration of water supply pipes within the framework of asset management has become an important part of the maintenance and management of urban infrastructure. In particular, the need to anticipate the risk of deterioration in advance is increasing year by…