CE 210: Systems Techniques in Water Resources
and Environmental Engineering (3:0)
Optimization Techniques -
Constrained and Unconstrained optimization;
Kuhn-Tucker conditions;
Linear Programming (LP),
Dynamic Programming (DP);
Multi-objective optimization;
Applications in Water
Resources, water allocation, Reservoir sizing,
Multipurpose reservoir
operation for hydropower, flood control and irrigation.
Review of probability
theory;
Stochastic optimization -
Chance constrained LP, Stochastic DP;
Surface water quality
control; Simulation - Reliability,
Resiliency and
Vulnerability of water resource systems.
References:
1.
Loucks, D.P, Stedinger,
J.R and Haith,D.A, 'Water Resources Systems Planning and Analysis', Prentice
Hall,
2.
Mays,L.W and Tung,
Y-K, 'Hydrosystems Engineering and Management', McGraw Hill, 1992.
2.
Vedula, S. and Mujumdar, P. P., 'Water Resources Systems: Modelling Techniques and Analysis', Tata-McGraw Hill, 2005.