Direct computation of Variable Speed Pumps for water distribution system analysis

Proceedings of the Combined International Conference of Computing and Control for the Water Industry, CCWI2007 and Sustainable Urban Water Management, SUWM2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 411-418

  Todini, E ^a   Tryby, M E ^b   Wu, Z Y ^c   Walski, T M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BENTLEY SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; OPTICAL FILTERS; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; PUMPS; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

COMPUTATION ALGORITHMS; CONVERGENCE PROBLEMS; GRADIENT ALGORITHMS; HYDRAULIC SOLVERS; ITERATIVE PROCEDURES; MODELLING SOFTWARES; ORIGINAL SYSTEMS; SIMULATION PACKAGES; VARIABLE-SPEED PUMPS; WATER DISTRIBUTIONS;

WATER ANALYSIS;

EID: 60749111866     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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