Comparison of Methods for Predicting Incipient Motion for Sand Beds

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 616-621

  Marsh, Nick A ^a   Western, Andrew W ^b   Grayson, Rodger B ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Incipient motion; Lift coefficients; Sand; Sediment transport

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; MOTION ESTIMATION; FORCE MEASUREMENT; NUMERICAL METHODS; ROTATION; SAND; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

COMPARISON OF METHODS; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; FORCE MODELING; INCIPIENT MOTION; LIFT COEFFICIENT; LIFT FORCE COEFFICIENTS; MOTION CONDITIONS; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; ROTATIONAL FORCES; SAND-BEDS;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; HYDRAULICS;

ROTATIONAL FORCES; SAND BEDS;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUID FLOW; FLUME; INCIPIENT MOTION; SAND BED;

EID: 3142706021     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2004)130:7(616)     Document Type: Article

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