Modeling and computer simulation of the identification problem related to the sludge concentration in a settler

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 49, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 843-855

  Pektaş, Burhan ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Nonlocal condition; Optimal control; Settler model; Sludge concentration; Transport diffusion equation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION; INTERSECTIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; WATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

NONLOCAL CONDITION; OPTIMAL CONTROL; SETTLER MODEL; SLUDGE CONCENTRATION; TRANSPORT-DIFFUSION EQUATION;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 59149086282     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2008.10.006     Document Type: Article

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