通过一个城市区域的精细水平衡模型来评估蓝绿色解决方案的性能
Xuan Wu1, Sotirios Moustakas1, Nejc Bezak2
1Department of Civil Engineering, KU Leuven, Kasteelpark Arenberg 40, 3001 Leuven, Belgium.
The Science of the total environment
|July 15, 2024
概括
结合蓝色和绿色基础设施 (BGIs) 有效地减轻城市洪水和干旱. 这项研究开发了一种灵活的水平衡模型,以评估绿色屋顶和透表面等BGI,以实现最佳的雨水管理.
科学领域:
- 环境工程 环境工程
- 城市水文学 城市水文学
- 可持续的基础设施可持续的基础设施
背景情况:
- 蓝色和绿色基础设施 (BGIs) 为城市雨水管理提供基于自然的解决方案.
- 有效评估BGI需要能够模拟复杂水平衡动态的模型.
- 城市地区面临洪水和干旱带来的越来越多的挑战,需要有弹性的基础设施.
研究的目的:
- 开发和应用一个灵活的水平衡模型来评估城市雨水管理中的蓝色和绿色基础设施 (BGIs).
- 评估各种BGI的性能,包括绿色屋顶,透表面和雨水,以减轻洪水和干旱.
- 分析不同 BGI 对冲量减少,透和水的再利用的综合影响.
主要方法:
- 开发一个计算效率高的水平衡模型,整合单一水库方法和土壤保护服务曲线数量 (SCS-CN) 方法.
- 用精细的空间和时间分辨率模拟流水形成和传播,允许灵活整合BGI.
- 在比利时一所大学校园中,单个和组合的BGI实施方案的场景分析,评估峰值流量,排水量和水平衡.
主要成果:
- 水平衡模型准确地模拟了城市水动态和BGI性能.
- 个别的BGI显示出减少流水和保持水分的能力.
- 结合多个BGI的实施,通过减少峰值流量和体积,增加透,并使雨水再利用,显著增强了防洪和干旱缓解.
结论:
- 多样化的蓝色和绿色基础设施的结合为城市雨水管理提供了强大的战略.
- 开发的模型可转移和适应,用于在各种城市环境中评估BGI.
- 综合的BGI解决方案对于构建能够应对极端降水事件和水资源短缺的城市环境至关重要.
相关概念视频
Typical Model Studies
354
Fluid mechanics model studies often utilize scaled-down systems to predict fluid behavior in full-scale environments, such as river flows, dam spillways, and structures interacting with open surfaces. Maintaining Froude number similarity in river models is crucial, as it replicates surface flow features like wave patterns and velocities.
354
Design Example: Analyzing Capacity Contours for Flood Risk Assessment
43
Flood risk assessment involves careful planning and analysis to ensure the safety of communities near water retention structures. Capacity contours are a vital tool in this process, as they illustrate the potential spread of water at specific levels in a given area. In the context of building a bund across a small valley, these contours play a critical role in evaluating the safety of nearby residential areas.In this example, the bund is intended to store stormwater in the valley. The engineers...
43
Design Example: Creating a Hydraulic Model of a Dam Spillway
157
Scaled hydraulic models of dam spillways provide a practical way to replicate and study the intricate flow dynamics of these structures. Often built to a 1:15 ratio, these models allow for observing critical water behavior, such as velocity distribution, flow patterns, and energy dissipation.
157
Conservation of Mass in Moving, Nondeforming Control Volume
1.1K
Stormwater detention basins are essential in managing runoff during heavy rainfall, particularly in urban areas where impervious surfaces increase the risk of flooding. Understanding the conservation of mass in these systems allows engineers to optimize basin performance, balancing inflow, outflow, and water storage.
In the context of a detention basin, the conservation of mass states that the total mass of water entering the basin must equal the mass leaving the basin plus any accumulation of...
In the context of a detention basin, the conservation of mass states that the total mass of water entering the basin must equal the mass leaving the basin plus any accumulation of...
1.1K
Adaptations that Reduce Water Loss
25.5K
Though evaporation from plant leaves drives transpiration, it also results in loss of water. Because water is critical for photosynthetic reactions and other cellular processes, evolutionary pressures on plants in different environments have driven the acquisition of adaptations that reduce water loss.
25.5K
Modeling and Similitude
261
Scaled modeling is a fundamental technique in engineering, enabling the study of large and complex systems by creating smaller, manageable replicas that recreate critical characteristics of the original. In hydrology and civil infrastructure, for example, scaled models of dams help analyze water flow, turbulence, and pressure. This method allows for accurate predictions of real-world behavior within a controlled environment, significantly reducing the cost and time involved in full-scale...
261


