Modelling flood routing on initially dry beds with the refined treatment of wetting and drying

International Journal of River Basin Management

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 225-243

  Xia, Junqiang ^a,b   Falconer, Roger A ^a   Lin, Binliang ^a   Tan, Guangming ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dam break flows; Finite volume method; Flood routing; Shallow water equations; Unstructured triangular mesh; Wetting and drying fronts

Indexed keywords

DAM FAILURE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOOD ROUTING; HYDRODYNAMICS; MODELING; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER DEPTH; WETTING-DRYING CYCLE;

CHINA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79954816420     PISSN: 15715124     EISSN: 18142060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15715124.2010.502121     Document Type: Article

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