Pipelines are widely used for the transportation of hydrocarbon fluids over millions of miles
all over the world. The structures of the pipelines are designed to withstand several …

Leakage in water distribution systems is an important issue which is affecting water
companies and their customers worldwide. It is therefore no surprise that it has attracted a lot …

Water is a precious resource that should be managed carefully. However, due to leakages in
water distributed networks (WDNs), a large amount of water is lost each year that suggests …

Underground pipelines constitute one of the most important ways to transport large amounts
of fluid (eg oil and water) through long distances. However, existing leakage detection …

Water distribution networks are one of the most important elements in the urban
infrastructure system and require huge investment for construction. Optimal design of water …

The water industry worldwide is facing challenges of water and revenue losses. To reduce
these losses and improve efficiency of water distribution systems, tools and methods have …

Leakage from a pipe network possibly poses significant environmental destruction and
economic losses due to the release of potential energy. While the pipe network may be …

This study investigates different pipe recovery strategies of water distribution networks
(WDNs) from the seismic resilience perspective. A demand-based seismic resilience index …

Hydraulic water distribution system (WDS) simulation models are widely used by planners,
water utility personnel, consultants and many others involved in analysis, design, operation …

In the last decades water resources availability has been a major issue on the international
agenda. In a situation of worsening scarcity of water resources and the rapidly increasing of …