Title Statements
- Full title :Dynamic water-system control / A.H. Lobbrecht.
Summary
Typically a large number of interests with conflicting requirements are involved in the management of a water system. The computer-based method of management introduced in this text - dynamic control - is designed to determine the most effective operational strategy.
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- Publication Date:1997.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):A.A. Balkema
- Place of Publication:Rotterdam
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1997.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (334 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781003077794, 100307779X, 9781000150490, 1000150496, 9781000099812, 1000099814, 9781000121537, 1000121534
- oclc:on1190776728
- LC Classification:TC477
- Dewey Decimal:333.91/009492
Table of Contents
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Framework -- 1.1.1 Scope of Research -- 1.1.2 Objective of this Thesis -- 1.1.3 Outline of the Thesis and Conventions Used -- 1.2 Water-System Control in Historical Perspective -- 1.2.1 General -- 1.2.2 Polder Areas -- 1.2.3 Hilly Areas -- 1.2.4 Current Situation -- 1.3 Developments in Water-System Control -- 1.3.1 Lack of Capacity -- 1.3.2 The Operator's Role -- 1.3.3 Automation of Control Systems -- 1.3.4 The Evolution of Water-System Control -- 1.3.5 Interest Weighing -- 1.4 Decision Making -- 1.5 Comparison with Similar Problems -- 1.6 Concluding Remarks -- 2. Decision Support and Control -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Developments and Use -- 2.3 Levels of Control -- 2.3.1 Decision-Support Level -- 2.3.2 Central-Control Level -- 2.3.3 Local-Control Level -- 2.4 Control-System Functionality -- 2.4.1 Operational Conditions -- 2.4.2 Strategy Determination -- 2.4.3 Central Control Tools -- 2.4.4 Command and Control Units -- 2.5 Concluding Remarks -- 3. Problem Formulation and Solving Methods -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Solving the Control Problem -- 3.2.1 Optimization Methods Applied -- 3.2.2 Mathematical Optimization -- 3…
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