Volume of fluid model for an open channel flow problem

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 996-1001

  Ramamurthy, A S ^a   Qu, Junying ^a   Vo, Diep ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Numerical simulation; Open channel flow; Overfall characteristics; Turbulence model; VOF model

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TURBULENCE; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

FLOW VELOCITY; OVERALL CHARACTERISTICS; TURBULENCE MODEL; VOLUME OF FLUID (VOF) MODEL; WATER SURFACE PROFILES;

OPEN CHANNEL FLOW;

FLOW MODELING; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; VOLUME;

EID: 29144451992     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l05-038     Document Type: Article

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