Local scour at vertical-wall abutments under clear-water flow conditions

Water Resources Research

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Fael, Cristina Maria Sena ^a   Simarro Grande, Gonzalo ^b   Martín Vide, Juan Pedro ^c   Cardoso, Antonio Heleno ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABRASIVES; FLOW PATTERNS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MORPHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

LIGHTWEIGHT PUMICE; VERTICAL-WALL ABUTMENTS; WATER FLOW CONDITIONS;

ABUTMENTS (BRIDGE);

ABRASIVES; ABUTMENTS (BRIDGE); FLOW PATTERNS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MORPHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BEDFORM; BRIDGE; EQUILIBRIUM; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; PUMICE; RIVER CHANNEL; SANDBANK; SCOUR;

EID: 33845271944     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005WR004443     Document Type: Article

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