A new framework for distributed storage tanks placement based on a resilience characteristic metric and reduced modelling

M Wang, M Li, C Sweetapple - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, urban flooding has been a frequent occurrence, and seriously threatens the
safety of lives and properties. Rational placement of distributed storage tanks is one of the …

Controlling peak runoff from plots by coupling street storage with distributed real time control

N Kändler, I Annus, A Vassiljev - Urban Water Journal, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A technical solution is developed to control stormwater runoff from plots in order
to mitigate pluvial flood risk. Climate change alters precipitation patterns, which increase a …

Identifying the best locations to install flow control devices in sewer networks to enable in-sewer storage

JP Leitão, JP Carbajal, J Rieckermann, NE Simões… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The activation of available in-sewer storage volume has been suggested as a low-cost flood
and combined sewer overflow mitigation measure. However, it is currently unknown what …

Urban drainage network rehabilitation considering storm tank installation and pipe substitution

UA Ngamalieu-Nengoue, PL Iglesias-Rey… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
The drainage networks of our cities are currently experiencing a growing increase in runoff
flows, caused mainly by the waterproofing of the soil and the effects of climate change …

Evaluation of low power wide area network technologies for smart urban drainage systems

H Malik, N Kandler, MM Alam, I Annus… - 2018 IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smart urban drainage systems (SUDS) with real-time control are considered to be one of the
prominent approaches to tackle the impact of climate change which results in heavy rainfall …

Attribute-based intervention development for increasing resilience of urban drainage systems

C Sweetapple, G Fu, R Farmani, F Meng… - Water Science and …, 2018 - iwaponline.com
Resilience building commonly focuses on attributes such as redundancy. Whilst this may be
effective in some cases, provision of specific attributes does not guarantee resilient …

Real time controlled sustainable urban drainage systems in dense urban areas

N Kändler, I Annus, A Vassiljev… - Journal of Water Supply …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Stormwater runoff from urban catchments is affected by the changing climate and rapid
urban development. Intensity of rainstorms is expected to increase in Northern Europe, and …

Urban drainage networks rehabilitation using multi-objective model and search space reduction methodology

UA Ngamalieu-Nengoue, PL Iglesias-Rey… - Infrastructures, 2019 - mdpi.com
The drainage network always needs to adapt to environmental and climatic conditions to
provide best quality services. Rehabilitation combining pipes substitution and storm tanks …

Optimizing locations and scales of distribution centers under uncertainty

L Zhen, W Wang, D Zhuge - IEEE Transactions on Systems …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In supply chain networks of large companies, how to determine the location for establishing
distribution centers is an important strategic-level decision problem. This paper proposes a …

Determining optimal locations for rainwater storage sites with the goal of reducing urban inundation damage costs

H Choi, EH Lee, JG Joo, JH Kim - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2017 - Springer
Because of climate change, severe rainfall events that lead to lowland flooding and
inundation problems are occurring more frequently, especially in urban areas, which have …