Water Resource Systems Management Tools

Decision support systems - Optimization methods - Optimal control methods - Risk methods

Larry W. Mays - Collection Professional Engineering

320 pages, parution le 27/12/2004

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Résumé

Unique, Integrated Approaches For Managing Water Resource Systems

Meeting an increasingly critical need, this comprehensive professional handbook provides an integrated toolset for forecasting water use and availability, and for the system-wide management of water resources. Edited by internationally respected expert Larry Mays, and featuring contributions from the field's leading specialists, this authoritative compendium offers you system-wide approaches and powerful tools to

Analyze management and operation
Apply risk-reliability analysis to various water systems
Assess water supply system reliability
Optimize irrigation flows
Manage regional water supply systems
Manage river-reservoir sediment and erosion issues
Operate water distribution systems

State-Of-The-Art Water Resource Tools

Systems Analysis
Uncertainty and Reliability Analysis
Optimal Control of Irrigation Systems
Regional Water Supply Planning
Groundwater Management Models
River-Reservoir System Operation for Control of Sediment
Water Supply Reliability

L'auteur - Larry W. Mays

Larry W. Mays is Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Arizona State University and former chair of the department. He was formerly Director of the Center for Research in Water Resources at The University of Texas at Austin, where he also held an Engineering Foundation Endowed Professorship. A registered professional engineer in seven states and a registered professional hydrologist, he has served as a consultant to many organizations. He was the editor-in-chief of Reliability Analysis of Water Distribution Systems (ASCE) and co-editor of Computer Modeling of Free Surface and Pressurized Flows. Among his honors include a distinguished alumnus award from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1999.

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Contributors
Preface
Systems Analysis
Uncertainty and Reliability Analysis
Regional Water Supply Planning and Capacity Expansion Models
River-Reservoir System Operation for Sediment Control
Water Distribution System Operation: Application of Simulated Annealing
Optimal Feedback Control of Irrigation Water Delivery Systems
Optimal Location of Isolation Valves in Water Distribution Systems: A Reliability/Optimization Approach
Groundwater Remediation Design Using Simulated Annealing
Index

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Mc Graw Hill
Auteur(s)	Larry W. Mays
Collection	Professional Engineering
Parution	27/12/2004
Nb. de pages	320
Format	19 x 24
Couverture	Relié
Poids	703g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780071443814
ISBN13	978-0-07-144381-4