SPH Simulation of Sediment Flushing Induced by a Rapid Water Flow

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 272-284

  Manenti, Sauro ^a   Sibilla, Stefano ^a   Gallati, Mario ^a   Agate, Giordano ^b   Guandalini, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b RICERCA SUL SISTEMA ENERGETICO RSE S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

Experimental validation; Failure criteria; Noncohesive sediment; Reservoir flushing; SPH method

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED APPLICATIONS; ARTIFICIAL RESERVOIRS; BOTTOM SEDIMENTS; COMPRESSIBLE VISCOUS FLUIDS; ENGINEERING TOOLS; EROSION PROCESS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FAILURE CRITERIA; FAILURE MECHANISM; LABORATORY TEST; MODEL PARAMETERS; MOHR-COULOMB; MOMENTUM EQUATION; NUMERICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; SEDIMENT FLUSHING; SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS METHODS; SPH METHODS; SPH SIMULATION; WATER FLOWS; YIELDING CRITERION; EXPERIMENTATION; HYDRODYNAMIC SIMULATION; NONCOHESIVE SEDIMENTS; SIMULATION; SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS; VALIDATION;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; EROSION; NUMERICAL METHODS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SEDIMENTOLOGY; DUCTILE FRACTURE; FLOW OF WATER; GRANULAR MATERIALS; HYDRAULICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; SEDIMENTS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FAILURE MECHANISM; FLOW MODELING; HYDRODYNAMICS; RESERVOIR; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WATER FLOW;

EID: 84859262583     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000516     Document Type: Article

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