Flow resistance due to a single spur dike in an open channel

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 755-763

  Azinfar, Hussein ^a   Kells, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Backwater effect; Blockage; Drag coefficient; Flow resistance; Spur dike

Indexed keywords

BACKWATER EFFECT; BACKWATER EFFECTS; CONTROL VOLUMES; DRAG FORCES; FLOW RESISTANCE; MAIN PARAMETERS; MOMENTUM EQUATION; OPEN CHANNELS; RECTANGULAR PLATES; SPUR DIKE; SUBMERGED FLOW;

DRAG; DRAG COEFFICIENT; LEVEES; WATER;

OPEN CHANNEL FLOW;

BACKWATER; CHANNEL FLOW; CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; DIKE; DRAG; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW;

EID: 76149145067     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3826/jhr.2009.3327     Document Type: Article

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