Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
1
June
2016
Publication date Collection: 2016
Volume: 11
Issue: 6
Electronic Location Identifier: e0156276
Affiliations
[1
]Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University Malaya, Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia
[2
]Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University Malaya, Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia
[3
]Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Amirkabir University,
Tehran, Iran
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Conceived and designed the experiments: MT MH. Performed the experiments: MT MH. Analyzed
the data: MT MH FO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MT. Wrote the paper:
MT MH FO.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-15-34422
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156276
PMC ID: 4889054
PubMed ID: 27248152
SO-VID: 6d80bf24-19d4-41fc-af1c-971881bb6cee
Copyright © © 2016 Heydari et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
Funded by: UMRG
Award ID: FL026-2012D
Funded by: High Impact ResearchGrant
Award ID: HIR ENG47
Funded by: FRGS
Award ID: FP016-2014A
The authors would like to acknowledge the University Malaya Research Grant (FL026-2012D,
FL001-13SUS), Fundamental Research Grant by Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia
(FRGS: FP016-2014A), and the Malaysian International Scholarship (MIS) by the Ministry
of Education (MOE, Malaysia) for their financial support.
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Ecology and Environmental Sciences
Subject:
Natural Resources
Subject:
Water Resources
Subject:
Physical Sciences
Subject:
Mathematics
Subject:
Optimization
Subject:
Engineering and Technology
Subject:
Energy and Power
Subject:
Alternative Energy
Subject:
Hydroelectric Power
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Biochemistry
Subject:
Plant Biochemistry
Subject:
Plant Energy Production
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Plant Science
Subject:
Plant Biochemistry
Subject:
Plant Energy Production
Subject:
Physical Sciences
Subject:
Mathematics
Subject:
Applied Mathematics
Subject:
Algorithms
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Simulation and Modeling
Subject:
Algorithms
Subject:
Computer and Information Sciences
Subject:
Computer Software
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Mathematical and Statistical Techniques
Subject:
Mathematical Functions
Subject:
Linear Programming
Subject:
Physical Sciences
Subject:
Physics
Subject:
Classical Mechanics
Subject:
Continuum Mechanics
Subject:
Fluid Mechanics
Subject:
Fluid Dynamics
Subject:
Flow Rate