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The finite dam

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

P. B. M. Roes*
Affiliation:
University of Technology, Delft, Holland and The University of Western Australia, Nedlands

Extract

Denote by X(t) the total quantity of water flowing into a weir of capacity K in the interval (0, t). Unless the weir is empty, there is a continuous release of water at unit rate; if it becomes full, the excess water overflows instantaneously.

Type
Research Papers
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1970 

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