PREDICTING PLUNGE POOL VELOCITY DECAY OF FREE FALLING,RECTANGULAR JET

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1043-1048

  Bohrer, Jeffrey G ^a   Abt, Steven R ^b   Wittler, Rodney J ^c  

^a GOLDER ASSOCIATES INC   (United States)

^b Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and School of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

^c U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; DECAY (ORGANIC); FORECASTING; GRAVITATION; LAKES; DAMS; EROSION; FLOW OF WATER; TURBULENT FLOW;

DAM ABUTMENTS; DAM FOUNDATION; EMPIRICAL EQUATIONS; ENERGY OF IMPACT; JETS VELOCITIES; PLUNGE POOL; PLUNGING JET; RATE-OF-ENERGY; RECTANGULAR JET; VELOCITY DECAY;

ENERGY DISSIPATION; JETS;

OVERTOPPING DAMS; PLUNGE POOLS;

DAM; FLOW VELOCITY; OVERTOPPING;

EID: 0032192817     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(1998)124:10(1043)     Document Type: Article

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