Urban water distribution networks: assessing system vulnerabilities failure and risks /

Christodoulou, Symeon E.,

Urban water distribution networks: assessing system vulnerabilities failure and risks / - Oxford: Butterworth - Heinemann, 2018. - xxx, 297 pages .:illustrations. Bibliography: p. 285 - 294

Minimal Level Cataloging Plus.

Vulnerability assessment of water distribution networks under normal (continuous water supply, CWS) operating conditions and nonseismic loads -- Vulnerability assessment of water distribution networks under abnormal operating conditions and nonseismic loads : the case of intermittent water supply (IWS) -- Topological vulnerability -- Vulnerability assessment of water distribution networks under seismic loads -- Hydraulic vulnerability assessment of water distribution networks -- Real-time monitoring -- From historical and seismic performance to city-wide risk maps -- Disaster resilience of water distribution networks.

"Urban Water Distribution Networks: Assessing Systems Vulnerabilities and Risks provides a methodology for a system-wide assessment of water distribution networks (WDN) based on component analysis, network topology and, most importantly, the effects of a network's past performance on its seismic and/or non-seismic reliability. Water distribution networks engineers and system designers face multiple operational issues in delivering safe and clean potable water to their customers."--

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Water distribution
Municipal water supply - management
Municipal water supply - risk assessment
Earthquake hazard analysis.
Water leakage.

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