You are currently on the new version of our website. Access the old version .

6 Results Found

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
920 Views
22 Pages

Study on the Impact of Pipe Installation Height on the Hydraulic Performance of Combined Canal–Pipe Water Conveyance Systems

  • Yanan Liu,
  • Meijian Bai,
  • Kai Zhang,
  • Baozhong Zhang,
  • Yinong Li,
  • Yuanpeng Wang,
  • Jintao Liu,
  • Hairuo Liu and
  • Yutian He

This study investigates the impact of pipe installation height on the hydraulic performance of a combined canal–pipe water conveyance system (CCPS) and provides practical recommendations. A combined experimental and numerical simulation approac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,308 Views
19 Pages

30 September 2020

The emergency control of Menglou~Qifang inverted siphon, which is about 72 km long, is the key to the safety of the Northern Hubei Water Transfer Project. Given the complicated layout of this project, traditional emergency control method has been cha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,202 Views
18 Pages

6 November 2024

To enhance the efficiency of irrigation water utilisation, China is progressively converting irrigation ditches into pipelines. The water distribution outlets in irrigation zones are predominantly right-angled, and there are typically occurrences of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,015 Views
24 Pages

Statistical Dependence of Pipe Breaks on Explanatory Variables

  • Patricia Gómez-Martínez,
  • Francisco Cubillo,
  • Francisco J. Martín-Carrasco and
  • Luis Garrote

24 February 2017

Aging infrastructure is the main challenge currently faced by water suppliers. Estimation of assets lifetime requires reliable criteria to plan assets repair and renewal strategies. To do so, pipe break prediction is one of the most important inputs....

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,126 Views
40 Pages

14 September 2025

Dual-inlet tail escapes, combining an orifice and a weir, are key hydraulic structures that evacuate excess water from canal termini during maintenance and protect berms by discharging surplus irrigation flows. Conventional sizing methods typically d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,856 Views
15 Pages

18 February 2020

The North China Plain is the main grain production district in China, with a large area of well irrigation resulting in a large groundwater depression cone. In the 1970s and 1980s, small-scale managed aquifer recharge (MAR) projects were developed to...