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Digital Twin Technology
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Digital Twin Technology

by Manisha Vohra
February 2023
Intermediate to advanced
272 pages
7h 10m
English
Wiley-Scrivener
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10Digital Twin in Smart Cities: Application and Benefits

Manisha Vohra

Independent Researcher, India

Abstract

Digital twin is swiftly making its way into numerous applications. It is evolving at a fast pace. Any technology is basically used to simplify things, ease out work, provide as many as possible advantages, etc. In short, each technology works towards helping in the application where it is applied. Digital twin technology also does the same. When applied in development of smart cities, it works towards helping in fulfillment of it. It has the capabilities and proficiency through which it can benefit in the work of developing smart cities. In this book chapter, the application of digital twin in smart cities is discussed. How the digital twin can help in smart cities development in different ways is stated in this chapter. Along with it, its benefits are also discussed.

Keywords: Digital twin, smart cities, healthcare, construction, structural health, traffic management, power grid, drainage system

10.1 Introduction

In today’s modern world, there are rapid developments and advancements taking place. People can stay connected with each other digitally or virtually through technology even if they are located miles away in real world. Such is accelerated pace of development and advancements in today’s modern world.

To keep up with pace of developments and advancements, different sectors are also advancing. For example, manufacturing sector is advancing and with the introduction ...

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