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  1. A Laboratory Investigation on the Effects of Intermittent Water Supply in a Branched System

    Article • Water Resources Management, December 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  2. Stochastic Analysis of the Drawdown Time of Infiltration Basins in the Presence of Heterogeneous Soils

    Article • Water Resources Research, September 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  3. Separation of pressure signals caused by waves traveling in opposite directions

    Article • Journal of Hydroinformatics, September 2023, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  4. Addressing Water Meter Inaccuracies Caused By Intermittent Water Supply: A Laboratory Investigation of Remedial Measures

    Article • Water Resources Management, May 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  5. Impact of intermittent supply on water meter accuracy

    Article • Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology—AQUA, November 2022, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  6. The Use of Hydrants for Transient Test-Based Diagnosis of the Water Distribution Systems of Milan, Italy

    Article • Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice, August 2022, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  7. Diagnosis of Water Distribution Systems through Transient Tests: The Pilot Study of Milan

    Article • Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, June 2022, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  8. A Laboratory Set-Up for the Analysis of Intermittent Water Supply: First Results

    Article • Water, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  9. Diagnosis of a transmission main by means of transients caused by a pump switch-off

    Article • Urban Water Journal, November 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  10. Comparison of viscoelastic models with a different number of parameters for transient simulations

    Article • Journal of Hydroinformatics, November 2017, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  11. Calibration of viscoelastic parameters by means of transients in a branched water pipeline system

    Article • Urban Water Journal, September 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  12. Experimental characterization of PVC-O pipes for transient modeling

    Article • Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology—AQUA, August 2017, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  13. Viscoelastic models for the simulation of transients in polymeric pipes

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Research, August 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  14. Numerical study on accuracy of frequency-domain modelling of transients

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Research, July 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  15. Risk-based sensor placement methods for burst/leak detection in water distribution systems

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, April 2017, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  16. Numerical transient analysis of random leakage in time and frequency domains

    Article • Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems, January 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  17. Editorial

    Article • Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology—AQUA, August 2015, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  18. Anomaly pre-localization in distribution–transmission mains by pump trip: preliminary field tests in the Milan pipe system

    Article • Journal of Hydroinformatics, May 2015, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  19. Editorial

    Article • Journal of Hydroinformatics, May 2015, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  20. A stochastic approach for extended partial blockage detection in viscoelastic pipelines: numerical and laboratory experiments

    Article • Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology—AQUA, February 2015, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante, Christian Massari

  21. Corrigendum to "Preface: CCWI 2013" published in Drink. Water Eng. Sci., 7, 99–100, 2014

    Article • Drinking Water Engineering and Science, January 2015, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  22. Hydraulic Characterization of PVC-O Pipes by Means of Transient Tests

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  23. Leak-Induced Pressure Decay During Transients in Viscoelastic Pipes. Preliminary Results

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  24. Transient Effects of Self-adjustment of Pressure Reducing Valves

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  25. Preface: CCWI 2013

    Article • Drinking Water Engineering and Science, November 2014, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  26. Functioning conditions of the Casale pumping station in Mantova, Italy

    Article • Drinking Water Engineering and Science, November 2014, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  27. Leak Size, Detectability and Test Conditions in Pressurized Pipe Systems

    Article • Water Resources Management, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  28. Two-Dimensional Features of Viscoelastic Models of Pipe Transients

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, August 2014, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  29. Further Developments in Rapidly Decelerating Turbulent Pipe Flow Modeling

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, July 2014, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  30. Local and Global Leak Laws

    Article • Water Resources Management, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  31. Functioning conditions of the Casale pumping station in Mantova, Italy

    Article • Drinking Water Engineering and Science Discussions, March 2014, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  32. Detection of partial blockages in pipelines

    Article • Journal of Hydroinformatics, March 2014, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  33. Energy dissipation and pressure decay during transients in viscoelastic pipes with an in-line valve

    Article • Journal of Fluids and Structures, February 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  34. A Stochastic Tool for Determining the Presence of Partial Blockages in Viscoelastic Pipelines: First Experimental Results

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  35. The Characterization of Milan WDS by Pumping Switching off: Field Test Assesment

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  36. The Skeletonization of Milan WDS on Transients Due to Pumping Switching off: Preliminary Results

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  37. Real Data Analysis and Efficiency of the TEA Mantova Casale (Italy) Variable-speed Pumping Station

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  38. The Dependence of District Minimum Night Flow on Pressure Head: The Case Study of Lenola

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  39. The Leak Law: From Local to Global Scale

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  40. Transmission Main Survey by Transient Tests: The Case of Villanova Plan in Mantova (I)

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  41. Effect of Uncertainty Demand Location on Transient behavior of WDS

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  42. Experimental Investigation of Coupled Frequency and Time-Domain Transient Test–Based Techniques for Partial Blockage Detection in Pipelines

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, October 2013, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  43. Diagnosis of Pipe Systems by means of a Stochastic Successive Linear Estimator

    Article • Water Resources Management, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  44. Diagnosis of pipe systems by the SLE: first results

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, August 2013, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  45. Leak behaviour in pressurized PVC pipes

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, August 2013, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  46. Experimental investigation of leak hydraulics

    Article • Journal of Hydroinformatics, July 2013, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  47. Single-Event Leak Detection in Pipeline Using First Three Resonant Responses

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, June 2013, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  48. Numerical and experimental investigation of leaks in viscoelastic pressurized pipe flow

    Article • Drinking Water Engineering and Science, February 2013, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  49. Numerical and experimental investigation of leaks in viscoelastic pressurized pipes

    Article • Drinking Water Engineering and Science Discussions, September 2012, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  50. Experimental Investigation of the Effects of Pipe Material on the Leak Head-Discharge Relationship

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, August 2012, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  51. Is the leak head–discharge relationship in polyethylene pipes a bijective function?

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Research, August 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  52. Water-hammer pressure waves interaction at cross-section changes in series in viscoelastic pipes

    Article • Journal of Fluids and Structures, August 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  53. Transient hydrodynamics of in-line valves in viscoelastic pressurized pipes: long-period analysis

    Article • Experiments in Fluids, March 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  54. Equivalent hydraulic resistance to simulate pipes subject to diffuse outflows

    Article • Journal of Hydroinformatics, January 2012, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  55. Leakage and Pipe Materials

    Article • December 2011, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  56. Fast Transients As a Tool for Partial Blockage Detection in Pipes: First Experimental Results

    Article • December 2011, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  57. In-Line Pipe Device Checking by Short-Period Analysis of Transient Tests

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, July 2011, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  58. Transient tests for locating and sizing illegal branches in pipe systems

    Article • Journal of Hydroinformatics, July 2011, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  59. Experimental Evidence of Hysteresis in the Head-Discharge Relationship for a Leak in a Polyethylene Pipe

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, July 2011, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  60. Potential of Transient Tests to Diagnose Real Supply Pipe Systems: What Can Be Done with a Single Extemporary Test

    Article • Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, March 2011, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  61. Small Amplitude Sharp Pressure Waves to Diagnose Pipe Systems

    Article • Water Resources Management, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  62. A turbulent approach to unsteady friction

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Research, November 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  63. In-Line Partially Closed Valves: How to Detect by Transient Tests

    Article • May 2009, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  64. Leak detection in branched pipe systems coupling wavelet analysis and a Lagrangian model

    Article • Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology—AQUA, March 2009, IWA Publishing

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  65. Leak-edge detection

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Research, March 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  66. Discussion of “Detection of Partial Blockage in Single Pipelines” by P. K. Mohapatra, M. H. Chaudhry, A. A. Kassem, and J. Moloo

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, June 2008, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  67. Wavelets for the Analysis of Transient Pressure Signals for Leak Detection

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, November 2007, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  68. Pressure waves as a tool for leak detection in closed conduits

    Article • Urban Water Journal, June 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  69. Detecting leaks in pressurised pipes by means of transients

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Research, January 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  70. Decay of Pressure and Energy Dissipation in Laminar Transient Flow

    Article • Journal of Fluids Engineering, January 2004, ASME International

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  71. Pipe system diagnosis and leak detection by unsteady-state tests. 1. Harmonic analysis

    Article • Advances in Water Resources, January 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  72. Pipe system diagnosis and leak detection by unsteady-state tests. 2. Wavelet analysis

    Article • Advances in Water Resources, January 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  73. Uncertainty analysis of transient unsaturated flow in bounded domain

    Article • Water Resources Research, February 2002, Wiley

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  74. Closure to “Velocity Profiles and Unsteady Pipe Friction in Transient Flow,” by Bruno Brunone, Bryan W. Karney, Michele Mecarelli, and Marco Ferrante July/August 2000, Vol. 126, No. 4, pp. 236–244

    Article • Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, January 2002, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  75. Detecting leaks in pressurised pipes by means of transients

    Article • Journal of Hydraulic Research, November 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  76. OPTIMIZATION OF TRANSPORTATION NETWORKS DURING URBAN FLOODING

    Article • JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association, October 2000, Wiley

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  77. Velocity Profiles and Unsteady Pipe Friction in Transient Flow

    Article • Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, July 2000, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  78. Velocity Profiles, Unsteady Friction Losses and Transient Modelling

    Article • June 1999, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr Marco Ferrante

  79. Head and flux variability in heterogeneous unsaturated soils under transient flow conditions

    Article • Water Resources Research, May 1999, Wiley

    Dr Marco Ferrante