Trading off relability and cost in optimal water distribution system design

World Water and Environmental Resources Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1619-1628

  Baranowski, T M ^a   Walski, T M ^b   Wu, Z Y ^b   Mankowski, R ^b   Hartell, W ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Haestad Methods Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING METHODS;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LOAD TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARETO PRINCIPLE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

WATER PIPING SYSTEMS;

EID: 1642517088     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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