A first-order reliability method for contaminant detection and isolation

World Water Congress 2005: Impacts of Global Climate Change - Proceedings of the 2005 World Water and Environmental Resources Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 20-

  Baranowski, T M ^a   LeBoeuf, E J ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINANT DETECTION; CONTAMINATION EVENTS; PHYSICAL DESTRUCTION; SENSOR DETECTION;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; IMPURITIES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; UNSTEADY FLOW;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 37249005885     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40792(173)20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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