Seasonal Waste-Load Allocation Model for River Water Quality Management: Application of Sequential Dynamic Genetic Algorithms

World Water and Environmental Resources Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 185-194

  Karamouz, M ^a,b   Kerachian, R ^a   Mahmoodian, M ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic Algorithms; Optimization Model; River water Quality Management; Waste load Allocation; Water Quality Simulation

Indexed keywords

OPTIMIZATION MODEL; RIVER WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT; WASTE LOAD ALLOCATION; WATER QUALITY SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; RIVERS; WASTE TREATMENT;

WATER QUALITY;

EID: 1642558313     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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