Flow in a four branch channel intersection - A comparative study of subcritical and supercritical regimes

31st IAHR Congress 2005: Water Engineering for the Future, Choices and Challenges

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 3553-3562

  Riviere, Nicolas ^a   Perkins, Richard ^b   Mignot, Emmanuel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE MÉCANIQUE DES FLUIDES ET D ACOUSTIQUE   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Channel junction; Hydraulic jump; Subcritical flow; Supercritical flow

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

CHANNEL INTERSECTIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; FLOW DEPTH; FOUR-CHANNEL; INLET CHANNELS; OUTLET CHANNELS; SUPERCRITICAL FLOW; SUPERCRITICAL REGIME;

WEIRS;

EID: 79952355492     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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