Water distribution reliability: Analytical methods

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 276-294

  Wagner, Janet M ^a   Shamir, Uri ^b   Marks, David H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATER SUPPLY - COMPUTER SIMULATION;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0024011630     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(1988)114:3(276)     Document Type: Article

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