Modeling, control and optimization of water systems : systems engineering methods for control and decision making tasks /: systems engineering methods for control and decision making tasks. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thomas Rauschenbach, editor ; contributed by Thomas Bernard [and more].
• Editors: Rauschenbach, Thomas
• Contents: Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Water Resources -- 2.1 Catchment Area Modeling -- 2.1.1 Introduction -- 2.1.2 Model According to Lorent and Gevers -- 2.1.3 The Tank Model -- 2.1.4 The HBV Model -- 2.2 Water Quality Modeling for Freshwater Ecosystems -- 2.2.1 Introduction -- 2.2.2 General Aspects of Water Quality Modeling -- 2.2.3 Water Quality Models for Rivers -- 2.2.4 Water Quality Models for Lakes and Reservoirs -- 2.2.5 Water Quality Models for Surface Water Management -- 2.3 Groundwater Modeling -- 2.3.1 Governing Equations in Groundwater Modeling -- 2.3.2 Numerical Aspects -- 2.3.3 Water Budget -- 2.3.4 Determination of Input Data -- 2.3.5 Parameter Estimation -- 2.3.6 Initial and Boundary Conditions -- 2.3.7 Reduced Groundwater Models -- 2.4 Coupling of Groundwater and Surface Water Models -- 2.4.1 Interaction Types and Coupling Scheme Selection -- 2.4.2 Time-Step Coupling Scheme -- 2.4.3 Sequential Coupling Scheme -- 3 Transportation -- 3.1 Models for Describing Courses of Rivers and Reservoirs -- 3.1.1 General Model Set-Up of a River Section -- 3.1.2 The Saint-Venant Equations and Their Discretization for Time and Place -- 3.1.3 Difference Equation for the Flow Rate -- 3.1.4 Difference Equation for the Water Level -- 3.1.5 Description of the Flow in the Case of Spills -- 3.1.6 The Polder Model -- 3.1.7 The Headwater Level Model -- 3.1.8 The Backwater Model -- 3.2 Water Supply Systems -- 3.2.1 Introduction -- 3.2.2 Hydraulics of Pressurizes Networks -- 3.2.3 Simulation of Meshed Drinking Water Networks -- 3.2.4 Optimization Methods for Water Distribution Systems -- 3.2.5 Network Model Calibration -- 3.3 Long Distance Water Supply -- 3.3.1 Introduction -- 3.3.2 Types of Pipeline Systems and Problems -- 3.3.3 Pipe Dimensioning -- 3.3.4 Transient Flows and Water Hammer -- 3.3.5 Leak Detection -- 4 Water Use -- 4.1 Overview. 4.1.1 Forecasting -- 4.1.2 Model Based Forecasting -- 4.1.3 Selection of the Forecast Method -- 4.2 Basic Models -- 4.2.1 Time Series -- 4.2.2 Component Models -- 4.2.3 Knowledge Based Models -- 4.2.4 Partitioned Models and Sub-models -- 4.3 Parametrization -- 4.3.1 Correlation -- 4.3.2 Linear Regression and Trend -- 4.3.3 Model Quality -- 4.4 Applied Models -- 4.4.1 Agriculture -- 4.4.2 Industry -- 4.4.3 Domestic/Households -- 4.5 Summary -- 5 Model Based Decision Support Systems -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Framework for the Model Based Decision Support System -- 5.2.1 Decision Making Models and Information System -- 5.2.2 Organizing Module and Scenario Planning -- 5.2.3 Human Machine Interface -- 5.3 Optimization of Water Resources Systems -- 5.3.1 Water Resources System Components -- 5.3.2 Solving the Dynamic Optimization Problem -- 5.3.3 Examples of Formulating Dynamic Optimization Problems -- 5.4 Benefits and Applications of the Decision Support System Framework -- 6 Applications -- 6.1 The Simulation and Control Toolbox ``WaterLib'' -- 6.1.1 Modeling Dynamic Systems with Simulink -- 6.1.2 Toolbox Overview and Modules -- 6.2 Application Example ``Beijing Water'' -- 6.2.1 Simulation Model of the Beijing Water System -- 6.2.2 Beijing Optimal Water Allocation System -- 6.2.3 Sample Results of the Decision Support System -- 6.3 Pipeline Network Simulation for Public Services -- 6.3.1 Introduction -- 6.3.2 System Architecture of HydroDyn -- 6.4 Water Quality Modeling for the Lower Havel River -- 6.4.1 Introduction -- 6.4.2 The Hydrological System of Lower Havel River -- 6.4.3 Data Material -- 6.4.4 Process Identification -- 6.4.5 The CEUS Eutrophication Simulator -- 6.4.6 The Optimisation Tool ISSOP -- 6.4.7 Simulation Results and Discussion -- 6.5 Optimal Control of Run-off-River Hydroelectric Power Plants. 6.5.1 The Classical Multi-criteria Problem Setting -- 6.5.2 The Multi-criteria Problem Setting with the Adaption of the Weighting Factors -- 6.5.3 The Control System of the Barrage Cascade of the Austrian Danube -- References -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Heidelberg : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 303 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 627.015118; Engineering; Hydraulic engineering -- Mathematical models; Water-supply -- Automatic control; Hydraulic engineering -- Decision making; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Hydraulics; Hydraulic engineering -- Mathematical models; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- Water Supply; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Hydrology; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Meteorology & Climatology; Water supply & treatment; Hydrology & the hydrosphere; Meteorology & climatology; Hydraulic engineering; Technology & Engineering -- Automation; Automatic control engineering; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783642160264; 3642160263
• Related ISBNs: 9783642160257; 3642160255
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 28, 2015).
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