Large-scale laboratory experiment on erosion of sand beds by moving circular vertical jets

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 248-255

  Yeh, Po Hung ^a   Chang, Kuang An ^a   Henriksen, John ^a   Edge, Billy ^a   Chang, Peter ^b   Silver, Andrew ^b   Vargas, Abel ^b  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bed erosion; Laboratory measurement; Moving jet; Scour; Turbulence jet

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; EROSION; LABORATORIES; NOZZLES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; SOIL MECHANICS; TURBULENCE;

BED EROSION; LABORATORY MEASUREMENT; MOVING JET; SCOUR; TURBULENCE JET;

JETS;

DEFORMATION; EROSION; JET FLOW; LABORATORY METHOD; SAND; SCOUR; SEAFLOOR; TURBULENCE;

EID: 60449103698     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2008.11.006     Document Type: Article

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