Benchmark Problems

[ccoffrin]

Explore what features might be required to model the problems from the "Battle of the Water Networks" competitions.

Some initial references

• https://cs.stanford.edu/people/jure/pubs/bwsn-jwrpm09.pdf
• https://digital.library.adelaide.edu.au/dspace/bitstream/2440/80974/2/hdl_80974.pdf

[tasseff]

This seems to be one concise technical description of the network.

[tasseff]

Here's a page with links to EPANET-formatted files. A cursory look implies that we will need to implement throttle control valves (TCVs).

[frederikgeth]

FWIW, that last link seems to be broken, I believe it's this moved here: https://engineering.exeter.ac.uk/research/cws/resources/benchmarks/