Optimal location and control of pressure reducing valves in water networks

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 178-187

  Nicolini, Matteo ^a   Zovatto, Luigino ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Leakage; Location; Multiple objective analysis; Optimization models; Water distribution systems

Indexed keywords

LEAKAGE; MULTI-OBJECTIVE GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MULTIOBJECTIVE APPROACHES; MULTIPLE OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS; OPTIMAL LOCATIONS; OPTIMAL PRESSURES; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PRESSURE REDUCING VALVES; WATER LEAKAGES; WATER NETWORKS; WATER UTILITIES;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY;

WATER ANALYSIS;

GENETIC ALGORITHM; LEAKAGE; OPTIMIZATION; TRADE-OFF; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 65449138669     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(2009)135:3(178)     Document Type: Article

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