Identifying pipes and valves of high importance for efficient operation and maintenance of water distribution systems

Water Resources Management

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 719-736

  Jun, H ^a   Loganathan, G V ^b   Kim, Jay H ^a   Park, S ^c  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Pipe failure; Simulation; Valve failure; Vulnerability analysis; Water distribution system

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MAINTENANCE; VALVES (MECHANICAL); WATER PIPELINES;

BREADTH FIRST SEARCH; VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

ALGORITHMS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MAINTENANCE; VALVES (MECHANICAL); WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER PIPELINES;

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAINTENANCE; PIPE; VULNERABILITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 41749121936     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-007-9188-6     Document Type: Article

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