Effects of Velocity Gradients and Secondary Flow on the Dispersion of Solutes in a Meandering Channel

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1295-1302

  Marion, Andrea ^a   Zaramella, Mattia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; RIVERS; MIXING; VELOCITY;

CHANNEL CURVATURE; DISPERSION OF SOLUTES; LONGITUDINAL DISPERSION COEFFICIENT; LONGITUDINAL DISPERSIONS; MEANDERING CHANNEL; SAND-BEDS; SECONDARY CIRCULATION; TRANSVERSE MIXING; VELOCITY COMPONENTS; VELOCITY GRADIENTS;

MIXING; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW;

MEANDERING STREAMS; SECONDARY FLOW; VELOCITY GRADIENTS;

DISPERSIONS; MIXING; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; VELOCITY;

CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; FLOW MODELING; FLOW VELOCITY; MEANDER; MIXING; RIVER FLOW; SECONDARY FLOW; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

EID: 33751094565     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2006)132:12(1295)     Document Type: Article

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