Optimization of the energy management in water supply systems

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-65

  Vieira, Filipe ^a   Ramos, Halena M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Energy; Management; Optimization; Pump; Turbine; Water supply systems

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; HYDRAULIC TURBINES; MANAGEMENT; MATLAB; OPTIMIZATION; PUMPS; TURBINES; WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

ECONOMICAL BENEFITS; ENERGY; HIGH ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HYDRAULIC SIMULATOR; OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE; OPTIMAL PUMPING SCHEDULE; PUMPING ENERGIES; WATER CONSUMPTION;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS;

WATER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PUMPING; TURBINE; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FLUID INTAKE; POPULATION; PUMP; SIMULATOR; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 65449175317     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2009.768     Document Type: Article

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