Challenges in optimal control problems for gas and fluid flow in networks of pipes and canals: From modeling to industrial applications

FM Hante, G Leugering, A Martin, L Schewe… - … and complex systems …, 2017 - Springer
We consider optimal control problems for the flow of gas or fresh water in pipe networks as
well as drainage or sewer systems in open canals. The equations of motion are taken to be …

[HTML][HTML] The fractional comparative study of the non-linear directional couplers in non-linear optics

MI Asjad, WA Faridi, A Jhangeer, H Abu-Zinadah… - Results in Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
A new extended direct algebraic method is applied to extract new traveling wave solutions
for non-linear directional couplers with the optical meta-materials. This model studies light …

A partial differential equation formulation of Vickrey's bottleneck model, part I: Methodology and theoretical analysis

K Han, TL Friesz, T Yao - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper is concerned with the continuous-time Vickrey model, which was first introduced
in Vickrey (1969). This model can be described by an ordinary differential equation (ODE) …

Modeling and optimizing traffic light settings in road networks

S Göttlich, M Herty, U Ziegler - Computers & Operations Research, 2015 - Elsevier
We discuss continuous traffic flow network models including traffic lights. A mathematical
model for traffic light settings within a macroscopic continuous traffic flow network is …

Point queue models: A unified approach

WL ** - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2015 - Elsevier
In transportation and other types of facilities, various queues arise when the demands of
service are higher than the supplies, and many point and fluid queue models have been …

Numerical solution of non-isothermal non-adiabatic flow of real gases in pipelines

A Bermudez, X López, ME Vázquez-Cendón - Journal of Computational …, 2016 - Elsevier
A finite volume scheme for the numerical solution of a mathematical model for non-
isothermal non-adiabatic compressible flow of a real gas in a pipeline is introduced. In order …

Coupling traffic flow networks to pedestrian motion

R Borsche, A Klar, S Kühn, A Meurer - Mathematical Models and …, 2014 - World Scientific
In this paper scalar macroscopic models for traffic and pedestrian flows are coupled and the
resulting system is investigated numerically. For the traffic flow the classical Lighthill …

Treating network junctions in finite volume solution of transient gas flow models

A Bermúdez, X López, ME Vázquez-Cendón - Journal of Computational …, 2017 - Elsevier
A finite volume scheme for the numerical solution of a non-isothermal non-adiabatic
compressible flow model for gas transportation networks on non-flat topography is …

Optimal control for continuous supply network models

C Kirchner, M Herty, S Göttlich… - … and heterogeneous media, 2006 - aimsciences.org
We consider a supply network where the flow of parts can be controlled at the vertices of the
network. Based on a coarse grid discretization provided in [6] we derive discrete adjoint …

Flooding in urban drainage systems: coupling hyperbolic conservation laws for sewer systems and surface flow

R Borsche, A Klar - … Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we propose a model for a sewer network coupled to surface flow and
investigate it numerically. In particular, we present a new model for the manholes in storm …