A review of graph and complex network theory in water distribution networks: Mathematical foundation, application and prospects

X Yu, Y Wu, F Meng, X Zhou, S Liu, Y Huang, X Wu - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Graph theory (GT) and complex network theory play an increasingly important role in the
design, operation, and management of water distribution networks (WDNs) and these tasks …

[HTML][HTML] Review of the quantitative resilience methods in water distribution networks

Q Shuang, HJ Liu, E Porse - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Water distribution networks (WDNs) are critical contributors to the social welfare, economic
growth, and public health in cities. Under the uncertainties that are introduced owing to …

[HTML][HTML] Functional connectivity analysis for modeling flow in infrastructure

J Yu, N Sharma, P Gardoni - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
The performance loss of infrastructure caused by hazards can disrupt economic activities,
obstruct emergency responses, and be detrimental to society's well-being and recovery …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of graph spectral techniques to water distribution network management

A Di Nardo, C Giudicianni, R Greco, M Herrera… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cities depend on multiple heterogeneous, interconnected infrastructures to provide safe
water to consumers. Given this complexity, efficient numerical techniques are needed to …

Looking beyond individual failures: A system-wide assessment of water infrastructure resilience to extreme events

HR Tiedmann, KM Faust, L Sela - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
Water infrastructure systems throughout the United States face compounding challenges
due to aging infrastructure and increasingly extreme and more frequent weather events …

[HTML][HTML] Nodal vulnerability assessment of water distribution networks: An integrated Fuzzy AHP-TOPSIS approach

HM Tornyeviadzi, FA Neba, H Mohammed… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Water Distribution Networks (WDNs) ensure reliable water supply to consumers
which depends largely on joint and well-coordinated functioning of all diverse facets and …

[HTML][HTML] Spatially non-stationarity relationships between high-density built environment and waterlogging disaster: Insights from xiamen island, china

Q Wang, R Zhao, N Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
A profound comprehension of the relationship between the built environment and
waterlogging disasters in high-density urban areas is essential to improve urban resilience …

A pipe ranking method for water distribution network resilience assessment based on graph-theory metrics aggregated through Bayesian belief networks

A Pagano, R Giordano, I Portoghese - Water Resources Management, 2022 - Springer
The resilience assessment is crucial for many infrastructures, including water supply and
distribution networks. In particular, the identification of the 'critical'components (nodes or …

A demand-based three-stage seismic resilience assessment and multi-objective optimization method of community water distribution networks

J Zhang, Y Li, H Yuan, G Du, M Zhang - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a three-stage resilience concept that takes into account reliability,
vulnerability and recovery resilience of water distribution networks (WDNs) from three …

Seismic resilience evaluation of water distribution systems considering hydraulic and water quality performance

B Hou, J Huang, H Miao, X Zhao, S Wu - International Journal of Disaster …, 2023 - Elsevier
The resilience evaluation of infrastructures provides an essential basis for resilience
enhancement and disaster mitigation in urban communities. This study presents a seismic …