Characteristics of free overfall for supercritical flows

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 162-169

  Tokyay, Nuray Denli ^a   Yildiz, Dilek ^b  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Brink depth; Free fall; Supercritical flow

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW OF WATER; FROUDE NUMBER; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; JETS;

BRINK DEPTH; FREE FALL; SPLASHING WATER; SUPERCRITICAL FLOWS;

SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW OF WATER; FROUDE NUMBER; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; JETS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

CHANNEL FLOW; FROUDE NUMBER; JET FLOW; SUPERCRITICAL FLOW;

EID: 34249080296     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/L06-114     Document Type: Article

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