Energy Saving in a Water Supply Network by Coupling a Pump and a Pump As Turbine (PAT) in a Turbopump

The management of a water distribution network (WDN) is performed by valve and pump control, to regulate both the pressure and the discharge between certain limits. The energy that is usually merely dissipated by valves can instead be converted and used to partially supply the pumping stations. Pump...

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Main Authors: Armando Carravetta, Lauro Antipodi, Umberto Golia, Oreste Fecarotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/1/62