Isolating subsystems in a water distribution network

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

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 4705-4712

  Jun, H ^a   Loganathan, G V ^a   Deb, A K ^b   Grayman, W ^c   Snyder, J ^b   Hammell, J ^b   McCammon, S ^b  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^b Weston Solutions Inc   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; PRESSURE CONTROL; RELIABILITY; STRATEGIC PLANNING; VALVES (MECHANICAL); WATER TANKS;

ELECTRONIC COMPANY; PIPE ISOLATION; SUBSYSTEMS; VALVE RATIO;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 23844527176     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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