Overbank Flow in Symmetrically Narrowing Floodplains

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 305-312

  Bousmar, D ^a   Wilkin, N ^a   Jacquemart, J H ^a   Zech, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Channel flow; Experimental data; Flood plains; Geometry; One dimensional models; Secondary flow

Indexed keywords

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); FLOODS; FRICTION; MASS TRANSFER; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; GEOMETRY; SURFACE WATERS;

CHANNEL CURRENTS; COMPLEX FLOW; COMPOUND CHANNEL; CURVATURE EFFECT; DISCHARGE MODELS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLOOD PLAINS; FLOW BEHAVIOURS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; OVERBANK FLOW;

GEOMETRY; CHANNEL FLOW;

FLOODPLAINS; OVERBANK FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; EXPERIMENTAL METHOD; FLOOD PLAIN; OVERLAND FLOW; RIVER ENGINEERING; SECONDARY FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; FLOODPLAIN; OVERLAND FLOW; SECONDARY FLOW;

EID: 1842639525     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2004)130:4(305)     Document Type: Article

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