Numerical errors in discharge measurements using the KDP method

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 98-104

  Kashima, Ayaka ^a   Lee, Pedro J ^a   Nokes, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Differential pressure; discharge measurement; prediction accuracy; transfer matrix; unsteady discharge

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURES; DISCHARGE MEASUREMENT; DISCHARGE MEASUREMENTS; FLUID CONDUITS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; LINEAR APPROXIMATIONS; MEASUREMENT LOCATIONS; MODELLING ERROR; NUMERICAL ERRORS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; PREDICTION ACCURACY; SAMPLING RATES; SIGNAL CHARACTERISTIC; TRANSFER MATRIXES; TRANSIENT FLOW; TWO SOURCES;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ERRORS; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

DISCHARGE; ERROR ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; RESONANCE; SAMPLING; SENSOR; TRANSIENT FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 84856864299     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221686.2011.638211     Document Type: Article

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