Sectorization and analytical leaks localization in the H2OLEAK project: Clustering-based services for supporting water distribution networks management

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 953-962

  Candelieri, Antonio ^a   Messina, Enza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clustering; Leakages localization; Sectorization; Simulation; Water distribution network management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863635806     PISSN: 15829596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2012.119     Document Type: Article

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