Optimal setting of time-modulated pressure reducing valves in water distribution networks using genetic algorithms

Integrating Water Systems - Proceedings of the 10th International on Computing and Control for the Water Industry, CCWI 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 31-37

  Awad, H ^a   Kapelan, Z ^a   Savic D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEAKAGE; DEVELOPED MODEL; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; HYDRAULIC PRESSURE; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL PRESSURE REGULATION; OPTIMAL SETTING; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PIPE BURST; PRESSURE MANAGEMENT; PRESSURE REDUCING VALVES; PRESSURE SENSITIVE; WATER CONSUMPTION; WATER DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; WATER LEAKAGE;

ENERGY UTILIZATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; WATER SUPPLY; WATERWORKS;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84859917894     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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