Performance of automated calibration for water distribution systems

Proceedings of the 2004 World Water and Environmetal Resources Congress: Critical Transitions in Water and Environmetal Resources Management

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1748-1757

  Walski, Thomas ^a   Wu, Zheng ^a   Hartell, Wayne ^a  

^a Haestad Methods Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED CALIBRATORS; CALIBRATION PARAMETERS; DARWIN CALIBRATOR; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM MODELS;

AUTOMATION; CALIBRATION; DATA ACQUISITION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 23844441937     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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