A graph-theoretic framework for assessing the resilience of sectorised water distribution networks
Water utilities face a challenge in maintaining a good quality of service under a wide range
of operational management and failure conditions. Tools for assessing the resilience of …
of operational management and failure conditions. Tools for assessing the resilience of …
The role of graph-based methods in urban drainage networks (UDNs): review and directions for future
S **aoyu, L Zi**g, C Velazquez, J Haifeng - Urban Water Journal, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To mitigate urban drainage network pressures and seek sustainable solutions, novel tools
like graph theory are presently being studied. This paper presents a systematic literature …
like graph theory are presently being studied. This paper presents a systematic literature …
[HTML][HTML] Demonstrating demand response from water distribution system through pump scheduling
Significant changes in the power generation mix are posing new challenges for the
balancing systems of the grid. Many of these challenges are in the secondary electricity grid …
balancing systems of the grid. Many of these challenges are in the secondary electricity grid …
[HTML][HTML] Dynamically adaptive networks for integrating optimal pressure management and self-cleaning controls
This paper investigates the problem of integrating optimal pressure management and self-
cleaning controls in dynamically adaptive water distribution networks. We review existing …
cleaning controls in dynamically adaptive water distribution networks. We review existing …
Control of water distribution networks with dynamic DMA topology using strictly feasible sequential convex programming
The operation of water distribution networks (WDN) with a dynamic topology is a recently
pioneered approach for the advanced management of District Metered Areas (DMAs) that …
pioneered approach for the advanced management of District Metered Areas (DMAs) that …
[HTML][HTML] Optimal design-for-control of self-cleaning water distribution networks using a convex multi-start algorithm
The provision of self-cleaning velocities has been shown to reduce the risk of discolouration
in water distribution networks (WDNs). Despite these findings, control implementations …
in water distribution networks (WDNs). Despite these findings, control implementations …
Exploring optimal pump scheduling in water distribution networks with branch and bound methods
Water utilities can achieve significant savings in operating costs by optimising pump
scheduling to improve efficiency and shift electricity consumption to low-tariff periods. Due to …
scheduling to improve efficiency and shift electricity consumption to low-tariff periods. Due to …
Extending the envelope of demand response provision though variable speed pumps
Abstract Changes in power generation and supply and changes in water distribution
systems are creating new opportunities for water utilities to enhance operational efficiency …
systems are creating new opportunities for water utilities to enhance operational efficiency …
Bi-objective design-for-control of water distribution networks with global bounds
This manuscript investigates the design-for-control (DfC) problem of minimizing pressure
induced leakage and maximizing resilience in existing water distribution networks. The …
induced leakage and maximizing resilience in existing water distribution networks. The …
Methodology and challenges of fire following earthquake analysis: an urban community study considering water and transportation networks
Abstract The Pacific Northwest faces the looming threat of a massive 9.0 earthquake coming
from the Cascadia Subduction Zone of the Juan de Fuca plate off the coast of Northern …
from the Cascadia Subduction Zone of the Juan de Fuca plate off the coast of Northern …