Pressure transient control: Part I - Criteria for transient analysis and control

Building Services Engineering Research and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-114

  Swaffield, J A ^a   Campbell, D P ^a   Gormley, M ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; PIPING SYSTEMS; SURGES (FLUID); VENTS;

AIR PRESSURE TRANSIENTS; PRESSURE SURGE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE TRANSIENT PROPAGATION;

PRESSURE CONTROL;

EID: 22144459086     PISSN: 01436244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0143624405bt119oa     Document Type: Article

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