Approximate methods for uncertainty analysis of water distribution systems

Urban Water Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 233-249

  Kang, D S ^a   Pasha, M F K ^b   Lansey, K ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b TETRA TECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Latin hypercube; Monte carlo; Uncertainty; Water distribution; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER PLANNING; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 75149155624     PISSN: 1573062X     EISSN: 17449006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15730620802566844     Document Type: Article

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