Optimal maintenance policy and fund allocation in water distribution networks

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 299-306

  Luong, Huynh T ^a   Nagarur, Nagen N ^b  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b State University of New York at Binghamton   (United States)

Author keywords

Funding allocation; Markov process; Optimization; Water distribution systems

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DECISION MAKING; FINANCE; MAINTENANCE; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PUBLIC POLICY; WATER PIPELINES;

DANTZIG-WOLFE DECOMPOSITION ALGORITHM; FUNDS; HYDRAULIC RELIABILITY; SEMI-MARKOV PROCESS;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; WATER SUPPLY;

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 22944492690     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(2005)131:4(299)     Document Type: Article

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