Intrusion into water distribution systems through leaks and orifices: Initial experimental results

Urban Water Management: Challenges and Oppurtunities - 11th International Conference on Computing and Control for the Water Industry, CCWI 2011

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Collins, Richard ^a   Beck, Stephen ^a   Boxall, Joby ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contaminant intrusion; Transients; Water distribution systems

Indexed keywords

IMPURITIES; POROUS MATERIALS; TRANSIENTS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CIRCULAR ORIFICES; CONTAMINANT INTRUSIONS; EXTERNAL FLOW FIELDS; GROUND CONDITIONS; HEALTH IMPLICATIONS; NEGATIVE PRESSURES; PRESSURE PROFILES; SIMULATED DISTRIBUTION;

ORIFICES;

EID: 84906232572     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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