ReVelle, Charles / McGarity, Arthur E. (eds.) Design and Operation of Civil and Environmental Engineering Systems
1. Edition - August 1997 169.- Euro 1997. 752 Pages, Softcover ISBN-10: 0-471-12816-3 ISBN-13: 978-0-471-12816-8 - John Wiley & Sons
Short description Within civil and environmental engineering, researchers are making increased use of the tools of operations research in solving problems. These tools include optimization, simulation, game theory, and other mathematical techniques.
From the contents 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).
