Numerical study on ice transport in vicinity of Niagara River hydropower intakes

Journal of Cold Regions Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 255-270

  Su, Junshan ^a   Shen, Hung Tao ^a   Crissman, Randy D ^b  

^a Clarkson University   (United States)

^b NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF WATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RIVERS;

HYDROPOWER PLANTS; ICE JAMS; NIAGARA RIVER; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ICE PROBLEMS;

HYDROELECTRIC POWER STATION; ICE; RIVER; TRANSPORT;

HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ICE TRANSPORT;

USA, NEW YORK, NIAGARA RIVER;

EID: 0031415208     PISSN: 0887381X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-381X(1997)11:4(255)     Document Type: Article

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