Pressure vs. flow relationship for pipe leaks

Proceedings of World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009 - World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009: Great Rivers

Volumn 342, Issue , 2009, Pages 93-102

  Walski, Thomas ^a   Whitman, Brian ^b   Baron, Mary ^b   Gerloff, Fred ^b  

^a BENTLEY SYSTEMS   (United States)

^b WILKES UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW RELATIONSHIP; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; MEDIAN VALUE; POWER FUNCTIONS; THEORETICAL VALUES;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 70350180252     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41036(342)10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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