CHARACTERISTIC ANALYSIS OF TURBID UNDERFLOWS

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 420-431

  Bradford, Scott F ^a   Katopodes, Nikolaos D ^a   Parker, Gary ^b  

^a University of Michigan   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

CHARACTERISTICS ANALYSIS; GAIN INSIGHT; METHOD OF CHARACTERISTICS; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; ONE-DIMENSIONAL; SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS; SYSTEMS OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TIME-DEPENDENT EQUATIONS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL EQUATIONS; UNDERFLOWS;

NUMERICAL METHODS; FLOW OF WATER;

HYPERBOLIC EQUATIONS; TURBID UNDERFLOWS;

CURRENTS; EQUATIONS; TURBIDITY;

ANALYTICAL SOLUTION; TURBIDITY CURRENT; UNDERFLOW;

EID: 0031148153     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(1997)123:5(420)     Document Type: Article

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