Prediction of scour depth at culvert outlets using neural networks

Journal of Hydroinformatics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 231-238

  Liriano, S L ^a   Day, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Culverts; Scour

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642377104     PISSN: 14647141     EISSN: 14651734     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/hydro.2001.0021     Document Type: Article

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