Near-bed turbulence models: Significance for diffusional mass transfer at the sediment/water inferface

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 291-300

  Higashino, Makoto ^a   Stefan, Heinz G ^b  

^a OITA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

turbulence model; Boundary layer; Diffusion; Mass transfer; Sediment water interaction; Sedimentary oxygen demand; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; BIOCONVERSION; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CANALS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DRAG REDUCTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; METEOROLOGY; MIXED CONVECTION; MODAL ANALYSIS; NITROGEN; NONMETALS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SCANDIUM; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; STEEL ANALYSIS; SULFATE MINERALS; TURBULENCE; WATER QUALITY; WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM;

APPLIED (CO); BOUNDARY-LAYER TURBULENCE; DETENTION BASINS; DIFFUSIONAL MASS TRANSFER; DISSOLVED SUBSTANCES (DS); LINEAR LAWS; LOW FLOWS; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER (LRN); MASS BALANCING; MASS TRANSPORT MODELS; NATURAL WATER BODIES; NAVIGATION CANALS; OXYGEN UPTAKE RATE (OUR); SCHMIDT NUMBER (SC); SEDIMENT/WATER INTERACTION; SEDIMENTARY OXYGEN DEMAND (SOD); SHERWOOD NUMBERS; SINK-IN; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; TURBULENT HEAT TRANSFER; VELOCITY PROFILING;

TURBULENCE MODELS;

DIFFUSION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ESTIMATION METHOD; MASS TRANSFER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MODELING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SEDIMENT-WATER INTERFACE; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 46949088012     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3826/jhr.2008.2769     Document Type: Article

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