Flow and erosive stresses at the base of a headcut

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 139-141

  Frenette, Richard ^a   Pestov, Irène ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Erosion; Shear stress; Simulation models; Vortices

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRAULIC MODELS; JETS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

BREACH DEVELOPMENT; EROSIVE STRESSES; HEADCUT BOUNDARY; UPSTREAM-DIRECTED JET;

VORTEX FLOW;

EROSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; SHEAR STRESS; VORTEX FLOW;

CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; EROSION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SHEAR STRESS; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 13244283172     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2005)131:2(139)     Document Type: Article

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