Water distribution system model calibration under uncertainty environments

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-38

  Takahashi, S ^a   Saldarriaga, J G ^a   Vega, M C ^a   Hernandez F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Constraint programming; Genetic algorithms; Water distribution system calibration

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; CONSTRAINT THEORY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

CALIBRATION METHODOLOGIES; CALIBRATION PROCESS; CONSTRAINT PROGRAMMING; EMERGING ECONOMIES; HYDRAULIC ANALYSIS; OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE; UNCERTAINTY ENVIRONMENT; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM MODELS;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

CALIBRATION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GENETIC ALGORITHM; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LEAKAGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PIPE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; TUBE; WATER SUPPLY;

COLOMBIA;

EID: 77955070344     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2010.906     Document Type: Article

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