Influence of foliage on flow resistance of emergent vegetation

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 536-542

  James, Christopher S ^a   Goldbeck, Uwe K ^a   Patini, Anthony ^a   Jordanova, Angelina A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Drag; Flow resistance; Resistance coefficient; Vegetated channels; Vegetation; Vegetation drag

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); DRAG COEFFICIENT; ESTIMATION; EXPERIMENTS; MIXED CONVECTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VEGETATION;

EMERGENT VEGETATION; FLOW CONDITIONING; FLOW MEASUREMENTS; FLOW RESISTANCE; FLOW-THROUGH; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; ON FLOW; REPRESENTATIVE VALUES; RESISTANCE COEFFICIENT; RESISTANCE EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS; STEM SHAPE; VEGETATED CHANNELS; VEGETATION DRAG;

DRAG;

CHANNEL FLOW; DRAG; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW REGULATION; LABORATORY METHOD; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VEGETATION;

EID: 49849092535     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3826/jhr.2008.3177     Document Type: Article

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