Abstract: An investigation of the automated, downstream control of sloping-top canals using an idealized controller is presented here. The case for an idealized formulation of canal control is given and a simplified, idealized control ...

Abstract: The Cal Poly Model Canal, located at the Water Delivery Facility, Irrigation Training and Research Center, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Calif., was built to accommodate the study and promotion ...

Abstract: This paper is one of a series resulting from the ASCE Task Committee on Irrigation Canal System Hydraulic Modeling, including presentation and evaluation of several programs, one of which is CARIMA. The CARIMA code simulates ...