RTC of valves for leakage reduction in water supply networks

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 138-141

  Campisano, A ^a   Creaco, E ^a   Modica, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Logic controller; Real time control (RTC); Valve

Indexed keywords

DAILY WATER DEMAND; LEAKAGE REDUCTION; LOGIC CONTROLLER; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; STEADY CONDITIONS; TEST CASE; VALVE REGULATION; WATER SUPPLY NETWORKS;

CONTROLLERS; REAL TIME CONTROL; VALVES (MECHANICAL); WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ALGORITHM; CONTROL SYSTEM; LEAKAGE; OPTIMIZATION; REAL TIME; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 77951035635     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(2010)136:1(138)     Document Type: Article

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