Location of hills and deeps in meandering streams: An experimental study

Proceedings of the International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics - River Flow 2006

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 1097-1106

  Da Silva, A M Ferreira ^a   El Tahawy, T ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HELWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; LIQUIDS; STREAM FLOW;

CENTERLINES; DEFLECTION ANGLES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FLOW FRICTIONS; FLOW WIDTHS; MEANDERING STREAMS;

RIVERS;

EID: 60749106072     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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