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Backflow Prevention

Backflow Prevention is a safety mechanism within standpipe systems designed to prohibit the reverse flow of water, thereby maintaining system integrity and preventing contamination by allowing flow in one direction only.

24

Publications

870

Citations

96

Authors

41

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

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Publications

24

A comparison of outlet boundary treatments for prevention of backflow divergence with relevance to blood flow simulations

Mahdi Esmaily, Yuri Bazilevs, Tain-Yen Hsia et al. · Computational Mechanics · 2011 · 270 citations

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Role of stagnation and obstruction of water flow in isolation of Legionella pneumophila from hospital plumbing

Carol A. Ciesielski, M J Blaser, W L Wang · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1984 · 97 citations · Full text

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Mobile sensor networks for optimal leak and backflow detection and localization in municipal water networks

Weijiao Gong, Mahima Agumbe Suresh, Lidia Smith et al. · Environmental Modelling & Software · 2016 · 50 citations

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Dual-use value of network partitioning for water system management and protection from malicious contamination

Armando Di Nardo, Michele Di Natale, Dino Musmarra et al. · Journal of Hydroinformatics · 2014 · 50 citations · Full text

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Economic, water quantity and quality impacts from the use of a rainwater tank in the inner city

Peter J Coombes, George Kuczera, J. D. Kalma · Australasian Journal of Water Resources · 2003 · 38 citations

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Authors

96

  1. AD
    Armando Di Nardo

    University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy

    2 publications · 69 citations

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  2. GF
    Giovanni Francesco Santonastaso

    University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy

    2 publications · 69 citations

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  3. MD
    Michele Di Natale

    University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy

    2 publications · 69 citations

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  4. GK
    George Kuczera

    University of Newcastle Australia, Australia

    2 publications · 58 citations

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  5. DM
    Dino Musmarra

    University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy

    2 publications · 69 citations

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Institutions

41

  1. Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua

    Progreso, Mexico

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    138 citations

  2. University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"

    Caserta, Italy

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    276 citations

  3. Shenzhen Academy of Robotics

    Shenzhen, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  4. Instituto Tecnológico de Morelia

    Morelia, Mexico

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

  5. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

    Haifa, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    50 citations

  6. Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics

    Wuhan, China

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    75 citations

  7. Baker Hughes (United States)

    Houston, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    65 citations

  8. Southwest Petroleum University

    Chengdu, China

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    180 citations

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Venues

  1. Procedia Engineering

    2 publications · 34 citations

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  2. Surgical Endoscopy

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  3. Journal of Hydroinformatics

    1 publications · 50 citations

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  5. Environmental Modelling & Software

    1 publications · 50 citations

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