Optimal reconstruction of historical water supply to a distribution system: A. methodology

Journal of Water and Health

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 123-136

  Aral, M M ^a   Guan, J ^a   Maslia, M L ^b   Sautner, J B ^b   Gillig, R E ^b   Reyes, J J ^b   Williams, R C ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure dose reconstruction; Genetic algorithm; Water distribution system

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; METHODOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SANITATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MODELS, GENETIC; NEW JERSEY; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SANITARY ENGINEERING; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 16644384721     PISSN: 14778920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2004.0012     Document Type: Article

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