A gas distribution network hydraulic problem from practice

Petroleum Science and Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 366-377

  Brikic D ^a  

^a NONE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

flow friction; gas distribution; hydraulic resistance; natural gas; pipeline network

Indexed keywords

FLOW FRICTIONS; FRICTION FACTORS; GAS DISTRIBUTION; GAS DISTRIBUTION NETWORK; GAS PIPELINE NETWORKS; HYDRAULIC RESISTANCE; NATURAL GAS FLOW; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PIPE DIAMETER; PIPELINE NETWORK;

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; FRICTION; HYDRAULICS; NATURAL GAS; PIPE; PIPELINES; STREAM FLOW; TRIBOLOGY;

GASES;

EID: 78751539282     PISSN: 10916466     EISSN: 15322459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10916460903394003     Document Type: Article

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