Synoptic velocity and pressure fields at the water-sediment interface of streambeds

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 660, Issue , 2010, Pages 55-86

  Detert, M ^a,c   Nikora, V ^b   Jirka, G H ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

channel flow; pattern formation; vortex dynamics

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW STRUCTURE; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; PRESSURE SENSORS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VORTEX FLOW; WALL FLOW;

FROZEN-TURBULENCE HYPOTHESIS; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; PATTERN FORMATION; STREAMWISE DIRECTIONS; TURBULENT STRUCTURES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; VORTEX DYNAMICS; WATER SEDIMENT INTERFACE;

SHEAR FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW STRUCTURE; FLOW VELOCITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; PRESSURE FIELD; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STREAM BED; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 77957159655     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112010002545     Document Type: Article

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