District management areas characterisation in water network based on clustering

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 591-600

  Perez R ^a   De Las Heras, S ^a   Aguilar, J ^a   Pascual, J ^a   Peralta, A ^b   Landeros, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b AGBAR   (Spain)

^c Campus Norte de la UPC ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Clustering; DMA; Water network characterisation

Indexed keywords

DECISION TABLES; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

CLUSTERING; CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES; DESCRIPTORS; LEAKAGE DETECTION; MANAGEMENT AREAS; WATER COMPANIES; WATER NETWORKS;

CHARACTERIZATION;

CEMENT; IRON; POLYETHYLENE;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DECISION ANALYSIS; DETECTION METHOD; LEAKAGE; NUMERICAL METHOD; WATER INDUSTRY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; KNOWLEDGE; METHODOLOGY; TUBE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77955070895     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2009.633     Document Type: Article

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