A design support methodology for district metering of water supply networks

Water Distribution Systems Analysis 2010 - Proceedings of the 12th International Conference, WDSA 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 870-887

  Di Nardo, Armando ^a   Di Natale, Michele ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

DMA; graph theory; resilience; Water district metering; water leakage; water supply network

Indexed keywords

DESIGN SUPPORT; DISSIPATED POWER; DMA; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; FIELD EXPERIENCE; GRAPH VISUALIZATION; LEVEL OF SERVICE; NETWORK RELIABILITY; PERFORMANCE INDICES; PRESSURE MANAGEMENT; RESILIENCE; WATER LEAKAGE; WATER LOSS; WATER NETWORKS; WATER SUPPLY NETWORK; WATER SUPPLY NETWORKS; WATER SYSTEM;

DESIGN; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOWMETERS; GRAPH THEORY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATERWORKS;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84856189786     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41203(425)80     Document Type: Conference Paper

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