Physically Based Model for Evaluation of Rock Scour due to High-Velocity Jet Impact

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 153-165

  Bollaert, Erik F R ^a,b   Schleiss, Anton J ^b  

^a AquaVision Engineering Ltd   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROCK MECHANICS; ROCKS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; JETS; SPILLWAY GATES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

DAM SPILLWAY; DOWN-STREAM; HIGH VELOCITY JET; JET IMPACTS; PHYSICAL PROCESS; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELS; ROCK JOINT; ROCK SCOUR; ROCK-MASS; SEMI-EMPIRICAL METHODS;

SCOUR; ROCK MECHANICS;

DYNAMIC EJECTION; HIGH-VELOCITY JETS; ROCK MASS DISTRUCTION; ROCK SCOUR;

DAM; ROCK; SCOUR;

EID: 14844315672     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2005)131:3(153)     Document Type: Article

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