Water network partitioning into district metered areas: A state-of-the-art review
A water distribution network (WDN) is an indispensable element of civil infrastructure that
provides fresh water for domestic use, industrial development, and fire-fighting. However, in …
provides fresh water for domestic use, industrial development, and fire-fighting. However, in …
A practical multi-objective optimization sectorization method for water distribution network
K Zhang, H Yan, H Zeng, K **n, T Tao - Science of The Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, water leakage problems in water distribution networks (WDN) have been
attracting more attention, with an emphasis on energy and water resources. As one of the …
attracting more attention, with an emphasis on energy and water resources. As one of the …
Applications of graph spectral techniques to water distribution network management
Cities depend on multiple heterogeneous, interconnected infrastructures to provide safe
water to consumers. Given this complexity, efficient numerical techniques are needed to …
water to consumers. Given this complexity, efficient numerical techniques are needed to …
Topological taxonomy of water distribution networks
Water Distribution Networks (WDNs) can be regarded as complex networks and modeled as
graphs. In this paper, Complex Network Theory is applied to characterize the behavior of …
graphs. In this paper, Complex Network Theory is applied to characterize the behavior of …
Automatic multiscale approach for water networks partitioning into dynamic district metered areas
Water distribution systems (WDSs) today are expected to continuously provide clean water
while meeting users demand, and pressure requirements. To accomplish these targets is not …
while meeting users demand, and pressure requirements. To accomplish these targets is not …
Reducing impacts of contamination in water distribution networks: A combined strategy based on network partitioning and installation of water quality sensors
This paper proposes a combined management strategy for monitoring water distribution
networks (WDNs). This strategy is based on the application of water network partitioning …
networks (WDNs). This strategy is based on the application of water network partitioning …
Optimized DMA partition to reduce background leakage rate in water distribution networks
In recent years, pressure management based on district metering areas (DMAs) has played
an irreplaceable role in background leakage reduction in water distribution networks …
an irreplaceable role in background leakage reduction in water distribution networks …
Automatic partitioning of water distribution networks using multiscale community detection and multiobjective optimization
Q Zhang, ZY Wu, M Zhao, J Qi, Y Huang… - Journal of Water …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Partitioning water distribution networks into district metered areas (DMAs) is a challenge for
water utilities due to the complexity of network topology, especially for large-scale and highly …
water utilities due to the complexity of network topology, especially for large-scale and highly …
Spectral clustering and multicriteria decision for design of district metered areas
J Liu, R Han - Journal of Water Resources Planning and …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
The design of district metered areas (DMAs) has many factors to be considered to reduce
the adverse effect of the closure of valves. A three-step methodology for DMA design is …
the adverse effect of the closure of valves. A three-step methodology for DMA design is …
Leakages in Water Distribution Networks: Estimation Methods, Influential Factors, and Mitigation Strategies—A Comprehensive Review
While only a minimal fraction of global water resources is accessible for drinking water
production, their uneven distribution combined with the climate crisis impacts leads to …
production, their uneven distribution combined with the climate crisis impacts leads to …