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[An object-oriented intelligent engineering design approach for lake pollution control].

Rui Zou¹, Jing Zhou, Yong Liu

¹Tetra Tech, Inc, 10306 Eaton Place, Ste 340, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA. rz5q@yahoo.com

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A new object-oriented intelligent design (OOID) approach offers a superior framework for lake pollution control compared to traditional methods. This intelligent design optimizes algae control and improves water quality more effectively and efficiently.

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Area of Science:

Environmental Engineering
Water Quality Management
Intelligent Systems

Context:

Traditional lake pollution control engineering techniques face limitations in effectiveness and efficiency.
Existing methods often lack a systematic approach for complex lake ecosystems.
There is a need for advanced methodologies to address escalating lake pollution challenges.

Purpose:

To introduce and evaluate an object-oriented intelligent design (OOID) approach for lake pollution control.
To compare the efficacy of OOID with traditional engineering techniques.
To analyze the impact of OOID on algae control and overall water quality improvement.

Summary:

The study proposes an OOID approach, emphasizing object perspective, cause-and-effect, and spatio-temporal optimization for lake pollution management.
Blue-green algae control was used as a case study, comparing vertical hydrodynamic mixers and pumping algaecide recharge.
OOID demonstrated superior guidance for engineering design and decision-making over traditional paradigms.
Mixers are efficient for moderate water quality improvement, while pumps are effective for higher targets but at a greater cost.
Combining techniques and quantitative scaling significantly impacts project benefits and costs.

Impact:

OOID provides a novel, intelligent framework for effective lake pollution control and water quality enhancement.
The findings highlight the limitations of traditional engineering designs in complex lake environments.
This research offers a more scientific and data-driven approach to managing and restoring lake ecosystems.