Leakage and Pressure Management in Water Distribution Systems II

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM PDT

Room: Del Fuego

Moderator(s)

Ahmed Abokifa, PhD

Assistant Professor
University of Illinois Chicago

Presentations:

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM PDT

Predicting the impact of pressure management on pipe failure rates over time
Author: Jakobus E. Van Zyl, PhD – University of Auckland
Co-Author (not attending): Lunita Vega, MA – University of Auckland
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM PDT

Mass Balance and Pressure Integrated Model for Burst Detection and Localization in Water Distribution Networks
Author: Sanghoon Jun – Korea University
Co-Author: Kevin Lansey – University of Arizona
Co-Author: Donghwi Jung, PhD – Korea University
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM PDT

Anomaly Event Detection in Water Distribution Networks via Coupled Generic Hydraulic and Acoustic Data Analyses
Author: Jocelyn Pok – Bentley Systems
Co-Author: Zheng Wu, F.EWRI, M.ASCE – Bentley Systems, Inc.
Co-Author: Alvin Chew – Bentley Systems Inc.
Co-Author: Xue Meng – Bentley System Singapore
Co-Author: Rony G. Kalfarisi (he/him/his) – Bentley Systems, Inc.
Co-Author: Kah Cheong Lai, PE – PUB
Co-Author: Sock Fang Hew – PUB
Co-Author: Jia Jie Wong – PUB
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM PDT

Adopting The Tesla Valve as A Transient Protection Device
Author (not presenting): Mohamad J. Zeidan – Technion
Author: Avi Ostfeld, PhD, D.WRE, F.EWRI, F.ASCE – Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM PDT

Residual Chlorine and Water Age Analysis in Optimal Water Distribution System Designs
Author: Natalia Mora Diaz (she/her/hers) – Universidad de los Andes
Author: Valeria Rodriguez (she/her/hers) – Universidad de los Andes
Author: Juan Saldarriaga, M.Sc. (he/him/his) – Universidad de los Andes