Weak, strong and detached oblique shocks in gravity-driven granular free-surface flows

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 579, Issue , 2007, Pages 113-136

  Gray, J M N T ^a   Cui, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FLOW VELOCITY; FROUDE NUMBER; GRAVITATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STREAM FLOW;

DOWNSTREAM FLOW; DOWNSTREAM VELOCITY; FREE-SURFACE FLOWS; OBLIQUE SHOCKS;

DAMS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DAMS; FLOW VELOCITY; FROUDE NUMBER; GRAVITATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STREAM FLOW;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; DEBRIS AVALANCHE; DEBRIS FLOW; FLOW VELOCITY; FREE SURFACE FLOW; GRANULAR MEDIUM;

ARCTIC; ICELAND;

EID: 34548175235     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007004843     Document Type: Article

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