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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2012
David John Aughton, Essendon, AU;
Sumith Choy, Brunswick East, AU;
David John Aughton, Essendon, AU;
Sumith Choy, Brunswick East, AU;
Rubicon Research Pty Ltd, Hawthorn East, Victoria, AU;
Abstract
The invention provides a method of demand management for fluid networks. The method includes the steps of providing a computer controlled fluid network for delivery of fluid to at least one customer (), maintaining a real time database () within the computer controlled fluid network of predetermined parameters, requesting a flow rate and time of delivery of said fluid from the fluid network through a user interface () to a customer (), determining, using predetermined parameters from the real time database (), the availability () of providing delivery of fluid from the fluid network to the customer () based on hydraulic capacity of the fluid network, and, if the hydraulic capacity is available, calculating parameters () using the real time database () to deliver fluid to the customer () through the computer controlled fluid network.