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The characteristics of turbine spacing for optimal wind farm efficiency were investigated using combined numerical models. The effects of wakes from upstream turbines were predicted by a model capable of determining velocity distributions on a rotor plane, based on Ainslie's approach. The...
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Optimization-Simulation with Sediment Evacuation (ROSSE) model is a recently developed tool which internalizes sediment evacuation … routines and the simulation module in a newly developed GA-based optimization module. This article applies the ROSSE model with … and availability of economic and hydro based objective functions in the optimization model will help achieving the goal of …
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This paper examines the development of a multi-objective tool, called “ALL_WATER”, in optimizing Water Resources Management. The objectives of satisfying demand and reducing costs were taken into consideration while at the same time respecting water salinity requirements and hydraulic...
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Application of optimization techniques for determining the optimal operating policy of reservoirs is a major issue in … water resources planning and management. As an optimization Genetic Algorithm, ruled by evolution techniques, have become … algorithm in optimization of multi-reservoirs. A computer code has been constructed for this purpose and verified by means of a …
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Combined simulation-optimization models have been widely used to address the management of water resources issues. This … paper presents a simulation-optimization model for conjunctive use of surface water and groundwater at a basin-wide scale … basin and irrigation system level. The conjunctive use model that coupled numerical simulation with nonlinear optimization …
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regulation. This paper focuses on the simulation-optimization for conjunctive use of surface water and groundwater on a basin … surface water and groundwater interaction while a genetic algorithm is developed as the optimization model. The main goal of … the simulation-optimization model is to minimize shortages in meeting irrigation demands for three irrigation systems …
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together with an optimization algorithm in a linked simulation-optimization framework. The use of numerical models for aquifer … simulation within optimization models is constrained by the huge computational burden involved. Approximation surrogates are … disadvantages with the neural network based surrogate modeling approach. Two linked simulation optimization models based on ANN and …
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In this work, rigorous optimization of HIDiC (Heat-Integrated Distillation Column) and VRC (Vapor Recompression Column …
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, thermodynamic analysis of the process is conducted. Next, an optimization model with genetic algorithm method is developed to …
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This study presents a model-based optimization strategy for an actual chiller driven dehumidifier of liquid desiccant … conditions at the pre-specified set-points, an optimization problem is formulated with an objective function, the constraints of … mechanical limitations and components interactions. Model-based optimization strategy using genetic algorithm is proposed to …
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