Design and Operation of Civil and Environmental Engineering Systems

1. Auflage 1997
ISBN: 978-0-471-12816-8
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 768 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 1150 g

The tools of operations research (OR)--optimization, simulation, game theory, and others--are increasingly applied to the entire range of problems encountered by civil and environmental engineers. In this groundbreaking text/reference, the world's leading experts describe sophisticated OR opplications across the spectrum of environmental and civil engineering specialties, addressing problems encountered in both operation and design.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Revelle, Charles

McGarity, Arthur E

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umwelttechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Umwelttechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Mathematische Methoden, Computeranwendungen (Bauingenieurwesen)
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Abwasser- und Kanalisationstechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Bauingenieurwesen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Water Resources: Surface Water Systems (C. ReVelle).
Water Quality Management (A. McGarity).
Groundwater Systems (W. Yeh & Y.-H.
Sun).
Air Quality Management (J. Ellis).
Solid Waste Management (J. Liebman).
Hazardous Waste Management (M. Turnquist & L. Nozick).
Urban Transportation (D. Boyce & M. Daskin).
Planning Models for Freight Transportation (T. Crainic & G. Laporte).
Public Transport Operations Planning (A. Ceder & N. Wilson).
Airlines Operations Research (C. Barnhart & K. Talluri).
Environmental Planning for Electric Utilities (B. Hobbs).
Multiobjective Methods (J. Cohon & K. Rothley).
Cost Allocation in Water Resources (J. Heaney).
Siting Regional Environmental Facilities (E. Whitlatch).
Effluent Charges and Transferable Discharge Permits (E. Brill).
Applications of Optimization Techniques to Structural Design (T. Jacobs).
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

CHARLES ReVELLE, PhD, is founder of and Professor in the Program in Systems Analysis and Economics for Public Decision Making at The Johns Hopkins University.
ARTHUR E. McGARITY, PhD, is Professor of Engineering at Swarthmore College, where he has taught environmental engineering courses since 1978.