Main Research and Consulting Activities
The Hydraulic construction research group develops research and collaborates with water agencies on the following topics:
- Water distribution systems:
- water demand modeling and forecasting
- smart metering
- leakage assessment and detection
- optimal design and rehabilitation
- pressure control
- security controls and distributed disinfection
- district metered areas identification
- energy recovery
- transient analysis
- calibration approaches
- Sewer systems:
- Set up of hydraulic simulation and calibration models
- Identification of impervious areas from satellite images
- Design and management of Combined Sewer Overflow Devices
- Best Management Practices
Main partners are:
AcegasApsAmga
acquevenete
AIMAG
Bim Gestione Servizi Pubblici
HERA
CADF
MM Metropolitana Milanese
Tea acque
