Under the interval uncertainties, by incorporating the discretization form offinite volume method and interval algebra theory, an Interval Finite Volume Method (IF-VM) wasdeveloped to solve water quality simulation is...Under the interval uncertainties, by incorporating the discretization form offinite volume method and interval algebra theory, an Interval Finite Volume Method (IF-VM) wasdeveloped to solve water quality simulation issues for two-dimensional river when lacking effectivedata of flow velocity and flow quantity. The IFVM was practically applied to a segment of theXiangjiang River because the Project of Hunan Inland Waterway Multipurpose must be started workingafter the environmental impact assessment for it. The simulation results suggest that there existrather apparent pollution zones of BOD_5 downstream the Dongqiaogang discharger and that of CODdownstream Xiaoxiangjie discharger, but the pollution sources have no impact on the safety of thethree water plants located in this river segment. Although the developed IFVM is to be perfected, itis still a powerful tool under interval uncertainties for water environmental impact assessment,risk analysis, and water quality planning, etc. besides water quality simulation studied in thispaper.展开更多
文摘Under the interval uncertainties, by incorporating the discretization form offinite volume method and interval algebra theory, an Interval Finite Volume Method (IF-VM) wasdeveloped to solve water quality simulation issues for two-dimensional river when lacking effectivedata of flow velocity and flow quantity. The IFVM was practically applied to a segment of theXiangjiang River because the Project of Hunan Inland Waterway Multipurpose must be started workingafter the environmental impact assessment for it. The simulation results suggest that there existrather apparent pollution zones of BOD_5 downstream the Dongqiaogang discharger and that of CODdownstream Xiaoxiangjie discharger, but the pollution sources have no impact on the safety of thethree water plants located in this river segment. Although the developed IFVM is to be perfected, itis still a powerful tool under interval uncertainties for water environmental impact assessment,risk analysis, and water quality planning, etc. besides water quality simulation studied in thispaper.