Abstract: Subsystem identification in water distribution systems is important for repairing pipes and containing damages. In this paper, a method is proposed to identify the smallest subsections of a network called segments that are ...

Abstract: Drought indices assimilate meteorological and/or hydrological information to come up with a comprehensible index. Over the last few decades, hundreds of drought indices have been developed in order to improve monitoring ...

Abstract: In water distribution systems, valves play a crucial role in system reliability and security by providing a shutoff function when it is necessary to isolate subsystems. In this paper failure of shutoff valves to close is ...