Reservoir Routing using Steady and Unsteady Flow through Rockfill Dams

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 448-454

  Samani, Hossein M V ^a   Samani, Jamal M V ^b   Shaiannejad, Mohammad ^c  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dams, rockfill; Reservoirs; Routing; Two dimensional models; Unsteady flow

Indexed keywords

DAMS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROCK MECHANICS; ROCKS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNSTEADY FLOW; DATA REDUCTION; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RELIABILITY;

1-D MODELS; CONTINUITY EQUATIONS; DAM, ROCKFILL; FLOWTHROUGH; RESERVOIR ROUTING; ROCK FILLS; ROCK-FILL DAM; ROUTINGS; TWO DIMENSIONAL MODEL; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D) MODELS;

RESERVOIRS (WATER); FLOW OF FLUIDS;

ROCKFILL DAMS;

FLOW MODELING; HYDROGRAPH; RESERVOIR; ROCKFILL DAM; STEADY FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW;

HYDROGRAPH; RESERVOIR; ROCKFILL DAM; STEADY FLOW; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 0038007935     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2003)129:6(448)     Document Type: Article

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