Optimal design of network distribution systems

The problem of finding the optimal distribution of pressure drop over a network is solved via an unconstrained gradient type algorithm. The developed algorithm is computationally attractive. Problems with several hundred variables and constraints were solved.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: U. Passy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Operations Research Society of South Africa (ORSSA) 2003-12-01
Series:ORiON
Online Access:http://orion.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/476