CALCULATING SHEAR STRESS AT CHANNEL-OVERBANK INTERFACES IN STRAIGHT CHANNELS WITH VEGETATED FLOODPLAINS

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 126, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 929-936

  Thornton, Christopher I ^a   Abt, Steven R ^a   Morris, Chad E ^b   Fischenich, J Craig ^c  

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

^b Mussetter Engineering Inc   (United States)

^c U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); FLOODS; RIVERS; SHEAR FLOW; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SHEAR STRESS; TURBULENT FLOW; VEGETATION;

APPARENT SHEAR STRESS; AVERAGE VELOCITY; BED SHEAR STRESSS; CHANNEL VELOCITY; COMPOUND CHANNEL; FLOOD PLAINS; IN-CHANNELS; PHYSICAL MODELLING; STRAIGHT CHANNEL; VEGETATED FLOODPLAIN;

SHEAR STRESS; FLOOD CONTROL;

CHANNEL-OVERBANK INTERFACES; VEGETATED FLOODPLAINS;

FLOOD PLAIN; INTERFACE; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 0034532929     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2000)126:12(929)     Document Type: Article

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