Prediction of the transition nappe/skimming flow on a stepped channel

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 421-429

  Chanson, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOW OF WATER; HYDRODYNAMICS; JETS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

FLOW REGIMES; FROUDE NUMBER; NAPPE FLOW; SKIMMING FLOW;

TRANSITION FLOW;

EID: 0029719152     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221689609498490     Document Type: Article

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