Influence of Pipe Material on the Transmission of Vibroacoustic Leak Signals in Real Complex Water Distribution Systems: Case Study

AbstractWater loss through leaky pipes is a worldwide issue leading to economic loss, environmental damage, and dangers to public health. Leak detection via leak noise correlation using vibroacoust...

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