Optimal control of reservoir releases to minimize sedimentation in rivers and reservoirs

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 197-211

  Nicklow, John W ^a,b   Mays, Larry W ^a,b  

^a Southern Illinois University Carbondale   (United States)

^b Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Discrete time optimal control; Optimization; Reservoir management; SALQR; Sediment transport simulation; Sedimentation control

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; RIVERS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

RESERVOIR RELEASES;

SEDIMENTATION;

COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; DISCHARGE RATE; OPTIMIZED CONTROL SCHEDULE; RESERVOIR; SEDIMENTATION;

DISCHARGE; RESERVOIR; RIVER CHANNEL; SEDIMENTATION;

EID: 0035084852     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2001.tb05486.x     Document Type: Article

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