Use of a full-scale test facility to examine sewer-sediment mobility

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-44

  Rushforth, P J ^a   Tait, S J ^b   Saul, A J ^b  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bedload; Modelling; Sediment transport; Sewer design; Sewer sediment mobility; Test facility

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450135635     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: 17476593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2003.tb00429.x     Document Type: Article

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