Minimizing waterhammer transients in a series pipeline

Recently, optimization techniques have been applied to the problem of minimizing pressure transients in a pipeline created by valve operation. One such technique is dynamic programming, and a computer program incorporating the method of characteristics and a dynamic programming scheme has been used...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Conway, Ann Bowman,1951-
Other Authors: Contractor, Dinshaw N.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1986
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/191893