EVALUATION OF STREAM GRADE CONTROL STRUCTURES IN LOESS SOIL REGION

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 882-885

  Gu, Ruochuan ^a   Voegele, Douglas M ^a   Lohnes, Robert A ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EROSION; NUMBERING SYSTEMS; PILES; SEDIMENTS; DEGRADATION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); DURABILITY; EVALUATION; PERFORMANCE; RIVERS; ROCKS; STREAM FLOW;

CHANNEL DEGRADATIONS; DISCHARGE RATIO; EROSION CONTROL; GRADE-CONTROL STRUCTURES; H PILES; LOESS AREA; LOESS SOILS; PERFORMANCE; RIVER CHANNELS; SHEET PILES;

DURABILITY; PILES;

CONCRETE BLOCK WEIRS; DISCHARGE RATIOS; EROSION CONTROL RATIOS; H PILE; RIPRAP; ROCK SILL; SHEET PILES; STREAM GRADED CONTROL STRUCTURES;

CHANNEL; CONTROL MEASURE; DEGRADATION; EROSION; RIP-RAP; RIVER; SOIL;

EID: 0032750858     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(1999)125:8(882)     Document Type: Article

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