Global optimization of water distribution networks through a reduced space branch-and-bound search

Water Resources Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1083-1090

  Costa, A L H ^a   De Medeiros, J L ^a   Pessoa, F L P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; WATER SUPPLY;

BRANCH AND BOUND APPROACH; MASS CONSERVATION;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

ALGORITHM; DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; WATER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034986711     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000WR900267     Document Type: Article

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