Dealing with Zero Flows in Solving the Nonlinear Equations for Water Distribution Systems

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1216-1224

  Elhay, Sylvan ^a   Simpson, Angus R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Convergence; Darcy Weisbach; Hazen Williams; Newton method; Regularization; Solving equations; Todini and Pilati; Water distribution systems; Zero flows

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; DARCY-WEISBACH; HAZEN-WILLIAMS; NEWTON METHODS; REGULARIZATION; SOLVING EQUATIONS; TODINI AND PILATI; WATER DISTRIBUTIONS; ZERO FLOW; DIVISION-BY-ZERO; HAZEN-WILLIAM; NEWTON'S METHODS; REGULARISATION; SOLVING EQUATION; WILLIAMS;

JACOBIAN MATRICES; LAMINAR FLOW; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; SOFTWARE TESTING; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; LAMINAR FLOW; MATRIX; TESTING METHOD; VECTOR; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 80155196721     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000411     Document Type: Article

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