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Lagrange multipliers [ 44 ]. Let
T
c 1
T
1
2
Q 2
L
(
Q
) =
(
t
)
dt
ʻ
g 1 (
r 1 ,
t
)
Q
(
t
)
dt
(2.56)
0
0
be the Lagrange functional corresponding to problem ( 2.50 )-( 2.52 ), where
is the
respective Lagrange multiplier. The first variation of L in the sense of Gateaux [ 44 ]
is calculated as
ʻ
T
Q
) ʴ
∂ʵ
ʴ
L
(
Q
; ʴ
Q
) =
L
(
Q
+ ʵʴ
Q
) ʵ = 0 =
(
t
) ʻ
g 1 (
r 1 ,
t
Qdt
(2.57)
0
Q is the variation of Q . A necessary condition for Q
where
ʴ
to be a minimum is
Q ; ʴ
ʴ
L
(
Q
) =
0, for any
ʴ
Q [ 44 ]. Therefore, from Eq. ( 2.57 ) we get
Q (
t
) = ʻ
g 1 (
r 1 ,
t
),
(2.58)
where the Lagrange multiplier
ʻ
is determined by means of the constraint ( 2.51 )in
the way
c 1
ʻ =
dt .
(2.59)
T
0
g 1 (
r 1 ,
t
)
The final result is obtained by substituting Eq. ( 2.59 )in( 2.58 ).
Note that, due to Schwarz inequality [ 17 ],
T
T 2 T
0
dt
1
2
g 1 (
0
<
g 1 (
r 1 ,
t
)
dt
r 1 ,
t
)
0
and therefore T
0
g 1 (
0, that is function Q
r 1 ,
t
)
dt
>
is well-defined by the
0, we conclude that Q (
Eqs. ( 2.58 ) and ( 2.59 ). Besides, since g 1 (
r 1 ,
t
)
t
)
0,
0
T .
We now show that Q ,
t
defined by ( 2.58 ) and ( 2.59 ), also satisfies the sufficient
condition to be a minimum. Indeed, let Q 0 =
Q + ʴ
Q be a feasible discharge rate.
From constraint ( 2.51 )wehave
T
g 1 (
r 1 ,
t
Qdt
=
0
,
(2.60)
0
0 is an arbitrary variation of Q . Then,
where
ʴ
Q
=
T
T
1
2
Q ) =
Q (
2 Qdt
m
(
Q 0 )
m
(
t
Qdt
+
ʴ
.
(2.61)
0
0
 
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