Combining flows in 90° junctions of rectangular closed conduits

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1012-1019

  Ramamurthy, A S ^a,b   Zhu, Weimin ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE)   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOW OF WATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATER PIPING SYSTEMS;

MOMENTUM TRANSFER;

PIPE FLOW;

BUBBLE; CONDUIT; FLOW; JUNCTION; WASTE WATER;

EID: 0031278871     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(1997)123:11(1012)     Document Type: Article

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