Research Article

Optimization of Layout and Pipe Sizes for Irrigation Pipe Distribution Network Using Steiner Point Concept

Table 1

List of abbreviations.

Abbreviations

AAAnt algorithm
CCACulturable command area
CGTClassical graph theory
DPDynamic programming
GAGenetic algorithm
GDPGross domestic product
GIRGross irrigation requirement
HHOHarris Hawks algorithm
HGLHydraulic gradient level
ISTInitial Steiner tree
LBCLeft bank canal
LIDMLabye’s iterative discontinuous method
LPLinear programming
MILPMixed integer linear programming
MMASMax-min ant system
MSTMinimum spanning tree
MSTMinimum spanning tree
NIRNet irrigation requirement
PAPrim’s algorithm
PINPipe irrigation network
PSOParticle swarm optimization
STSteiner tree
TPSATargeted path search algorithm
TG-JPSOTree growing-jumping particle swarm optimization
TTThevenin theorem
WDNWater distribution network