Computation of a dam-break flood wave in channel transitions

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 181-187

  Mohapatra, P K ^a   Bhallamudi, S Murty ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Coordinate transformation; Dam break flow; MacCormack scheme; Transitions; Unsteady two dimensional flow

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; DAMS; FLOODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TRANSITION FLOW;

COORDINATE TRANSFORMATION; DAM BREAK FLOOD WAVE; MACCORMACK SCHEME; TWO DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 0030174679     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0309-1708(95)00036-4     Document Type: Article

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