3 papers
physics.geo-ph2024
Spatio-Temporal Performance of 2D Local Inertial Hydrodynamic Models for Urban Drainage and Dam-Break Applications
Marcus N. Gomes, Maria A. R. A. Castro, Luis M. R. Castillo +4
Accurate flood modeling is crucial for effective analysis and forecasting. Full momentum hydrodynamic models often require extensive computational time, sometimes exceeding the for…
eess.SY2024
Real-time Regulation of Detention Ponds via Feedback Control: Balancing Flood Mitigation and Water Quality
Marcus Nóbrega Gomes, Ahmad F. Taha, Luis Miguel C. Rápallo +2
Detention ponds can mitigate flooding and improve water quality by allowing the settlement of pollutants. Typically, they are operated with fully open orifices and weirs (i.e., pas…
eess.SY2024
Modeling and Design Optimization of Looped Water Distribution Networks using MS Excel: Developing the Open-Source X-WHAT Model
Marcus Nóbrega Gomes, Igor Matheus Benites, Salma M. Elsherif +2
Cost-effective water distribution network (WDN) design with acceptable pressure performance is crucial for the management of drinking water in cities. This paper presents a Microso…