[HTML][HTML] Towards a smart water city: A comprehensive review of applications, data requirements, and communication technologies for integrated management

M Oberascher, W Rauch, R Sitzenfrei - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Smart cities are an innovate concept for managing urban cities to enhance sustainability and
increase quality of life for citizens. Although urban water infrastructure (UWI) performs …

Urban evolution: The role of water

SS Kaushal, WH McDowell, WM Wollheim… - Water, 2015 - mdpi.com
The structure, function, and services of urban ecosystems evolve over time scales from
seconds to centuries as Earth's population grows, infrastructure ages, and sociopolitical …

Symmetrical and unsymmetrical tip clearances on cavitation performance and radial force of a mixed flow pump as turbine at pump mode

Y Hao, L Tan - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Transient cavitating flows of a mixedflow PAT (pump as turbine) at pump mode are
investigated experimentally and numerically. Radial force on principal axis is recorded and …

Zero-net energy management for the monitoring and control of dynamically-partitioned smart water systems

C Giudicianni, M Herrera, A di Nardo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The optimal and sustainable management of water distribution systems still represent an
arduous task. In many instances, especially in aging water net-works, pressure management …

Energy recovery in existing water networks: Towards greater sustainability

M Pérez-Sánchez, FJ Sánchez-Romero, HM Ramos… - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
Analyses of possible synergies between energy recovery and water management are
essential for achieving sustainable improvements in the performance of irrigation water …

Micro hydro power generation in water distribution networks through the optimal pumps-as-turbines sizing and control

MK Kostner, A Zanfei, JC Alberizzi, M Renzi, M Righetti… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable use of water and energy sources is a crucial challenge for smart and resilient
urban water infrastructure. At this aim, this study presents a methodology for implementing …

Experimental characterization of a five blade tubular propeller turbine for pipe inline installation

I Samora, V Hasmatuchi, C Münch-Alligné, MJ Franca… - Renewable Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The interest in micro-hydropower in existing infrastructure is increasing since this is a
technology with low environmental impacts and potential for energy recovery in different …

Variable speed operation of centrifugal pumps running as turbines. Experimental investigation

J Delgado, JP Ferreira, DIC Covas, F Avellan - Renewable energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Pumps running as turbines are pointed out as a cost-effective solution for energy recovery in
pressurised water supply systems. However, these hydraulic machines feature low efficiency …

Rotational speed variation assessment of centrifugal pump-as-turbine as an energy utilization device under water distribution network condition

M Tahani, A Kandi, M Moghimi, SD Houreh - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, to extend the application of clean energy sources, the utility of small power
plants has been expanded and one of them is the potential utilization of water distribution …

Optimal location of pump as turbines (PATs) in water distribution networks to recover energy and reduce leakage

O Fecarotta, A McNabola - Water resources management, 2017 - Springer
Water distribution networks are high energy and low efficiency systems, where water
pressure is frequently reduced by dissipation valves to limit leakage. The dissipation …