Theory

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Motivation and goals
  • 1.2. Approach
• 2. Processes and definitions
  • 2.1. Processes in the locking cycle
  • 2.2. Conventions
  • 2.3. Phases of the locking cycle
  • 2.4. Physical quantities
  • 2.5. Calculation of the transported volumes
  • 2.6. Flushing discharge
  • 2.7. Overview of the input
• 3. Equations per locking phase
  • 3.1. Phase 1: Leveling to fresh side
  • 3.2. Phase 2: Door open on fresh side
  • 3.3. Phase 2: Total transports
  • 3.4. Phase 3: Leveling to salt side
  • 3.5. Phase 4: Door open on salt side
  • 3.6. Phase 4: Total transports
• 4. Cycle-averaged flows and salinities
  • 4.1. Fresh side
  • 4.2. Salt side
• 5. Numerical approach cycle-averaged values
  • 5.1. Iteratively calculating the locking cycle
  • 5.2. System of equations
  • 5.3. Overview of output