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Reservoir‐System Simulation and Optimization Models

Ralph A. Wurbs
- 01 Jul 1993 - 
- Vol. 119, Iss: 4, pp 455-472
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A broad array of computer models have been developed for evaluating reservoir operations as discussed by the authors, and selecting a modeling and analysis approach for a particular application depends upon the characteristics of the reservoir characteristics.
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A broad array of computer models has been developed for evaluating reservoir operations. Selecting a modeling and analysis approach for a particular application depends upon the characteristics of ...

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Influence of Sedimentation on Hydroelectric Power Generation: Case Study of a Brazilian Reservoir

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Reservoir Management and Operations Models: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

TL;DR: The objective of this paper is to review the state-of-the-art of mathematical models developed for reservoir operations, including simulation, which include linear programming, dynamic programming, nonliner programming, and simulation.
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Reservoir Systems Analysis: Closing Gap between Theory and Practice

TL;DR: A simple simulation-optimization model for reservoir sizing has been presented as an example of systems approach respond to practical needs of water resources engineers, and the benefits of knowledge-based technology with regard to single-multipurpose reservoir analysis.
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Hydrosystems engineering and management

TL;DR: Economics for hydrosystems linear programming with applications to hydro systems dynamic and nonlinear programming with application to hydro systems uncertainty and reliability analysis of water demand forecasting surface water systems water distribution systems hydrology and hydraulics for water excess control urban collection, conveyance and storage systems floodplain management systems surface water system for flood control.
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A simulation model for operating a multipurpose multireservoir system

TL;DR: In this article, a mathematical model was used for assessing alternative policies of operation for the Trent River system in Ontario, Canada, which is used for flood control, water supply, hydropower, and augmenting flows through the canal system during the summer period.
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