Discussion of “Method to Cope with Zero Flows in Newton Solvers for Water Distribution Systems” by Nikolai B. Gorev, Inna F. Kodzhespirov, Yuriy Kovalenko, Eugenio Prokhorov, and Gerardo Trapaga
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Received: Apr 5, 2013
Accepted: Apr 28, 2013
Published online: Feb 19, 2014
Published in print: Apr 1, 2014
Discussion open until: Jul 19, 2014
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