Real time control of water distribution networks: A state-of-the-art review

E Creaco, A Campisano, N Fontana, G Marini… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of the current state of the art of real time control (RTC) of water
distribution networks (WDNs). After proving the basic concept and terms of RTC and …

Cost–benefit analysis of leakage reduction methods in water supply networks

S Ahopelto, R Vahala - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Reducing water loss from water supply systems is often regarded as one of the most
important ways to improve the resource efficiency of water supply services. However, the …

Multiobjective optimization of control valve installation and DMA creation for reducing leakage in water distribution networks

E Creaco, H Haidar - Journal of Water Resources Planning and …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents a novel methodology for optimizing simultaneously the installation of
control valves and the creation of district metered areas (DMAs) in water distribution …

Multinode real-time control of pressure in water distribution networks via model predictive control

G Galuppini, EF Creaco, L Magni - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Leakage represents a crucial issue in the management of water distribution networks
(WDNs). Due to leakage dependence on service pressure, the application of pressure real …

[HTML][HTML] Designing resilient and economically viable water distribution systems: a multi-dimensional approach

B Cassottana, S Balakrishnan, NY Aydin… - Resilient Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhancing the resilience of critical infrastructure systems requires substantial investment
and entails trade-offs between environmental and economic benefits. To this aim, we …

Predicting resilience of interdependent urban infrastructure systems

B Cassottana, PP Biswas, S Balakrishnan, B Ng… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Climate change is increasing the frequency and the intensity of weather events, leading to
large-scale disruptions to critical infrastructure systems. The high level of interdependence …

Framework to establish economic level of leakage for intermittent water supplies in arid environments

H Haider, IS Al-Salamah, YM Ghazaw… - Journal of Water …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Municipalities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) are putting serious efforts into reducing
the water losses to around 8%(ie, national benchmark) of supplied water through active …

Optimal location of valves to improve equity in intermittent water distribution systems

A Gullotta, D Butler, A Campisano… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
This paper proposes a methodology to increase the level of water distribution equity in
intermittent water distribution networks (WDNs) with users equipped with private tanks. The …

Develo** a framework for leakage target setting in water distribution networks from an economic perspective

I Moslehi, M Jalili-Ghazizadeh… - Structure and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Leakage is one of the main sources of water loss in Water Distribution Networks (WDNs).
Although a water utility intends to reduce the leakage to the minimum possible level …

A simplified methodology for optimal location and setting of valves to improve equity in intermittent water distribution systems

A Gullotta, A Campisano, E Creaco… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Springer
In this paper, a simplified methodology to increase the water distribution equity in existing
intermittent water distribution systems (WDSs) is presented. The methodology assumes to …