Research on minimizing electric power usage in water distribution system

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 170-176

  Arai, Yasuhiro ^a   Horie, Toshiki ^a   Koizumi, Akira ^a   Inakazu, Toyono ^a   Masuko, Atsushi ^b   Tamura, Satoshi ^b   Yamamoto, Takashi ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Tokyo Metropolitan Government   (Japan)

Author keywords

Energy saving; Mixed integer linear programming (MILP); Network model; Optimization of water operation; Water distribution system

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; RESEARCH; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

DECISION PROBLEMS; ELECTRIC POWER; ENERGY-SAVING; MIXED-INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; NETWORK MODELING; TREATMENT PLANTS; WATER DISTRIBUTIONS; WATER OPERATIONS;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

ELECTRICAL POWER; LINEAR PROGRAMING; OPTIMIZATION; PUMP; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84899060608     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2013.013     Document Type: Article

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