Verification of a numerical model for the prediction of low slope vertical slot fishway hydraulics

Australian Journal of Water Resources

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-60

  Barton, A F ^a   Keller, R J ^b   Katopodis, C ^c  

^a GWMWater   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FISHERIES; FISHWAYS; FORECASTING; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

FLOW CHARAC-TERISTICS; FLOW RECIRCULATION; REYNOLDS AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; SURFACE ELEVATIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; VERTICAL SLOT FISHWAYS; VOLUME OF FLUID METHOD; WATER SURFACE ELEVATIONS;

NUMERICAL MODELS;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYDRAULICS; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SLOPE;

EID: 66949152078     PISSN: 13241583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13241583.2009.11465360     Document Type: Article

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