Distribution system contamination events: Exposure, influence, and sensitivity

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 283-292

  Khanal, Nabin ^a,b   Buchberger, Steven G ^b   McKenna, Sean A ^c  

^a MALCOLM PIRNIE INC   (United States)

^b University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Contaminants; Monte Carlo method; Municipal engineering; Probability distribution; Sensitivity analysis; Water distribution systems; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; IMPURITIES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING; PIPING SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

EXPOSURE INDEX (EI); PIPE NETWORK; ZONE OF INFLUENCE (ZOI) MAP;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; IMPURITIES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING; PIPING SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 33745225593     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(2006)132:4(283)     Document Type: Article

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