Influence of a method of evaluation of the curvature of flexible vegetation elements on vertical distributions of flow velocities

Acta Geophysica

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1098-1119

  Kubrak, Elzbieta ^a   Kubrak, Janusz ^a   Rowiński, Pawel M ^b  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

beam theory; deflection; flexible vegetation; flow velocity distribution; open channel

Indexed keywords

BEAM THEORIES; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; DYNAMIC PRESSURES; EULER BERNOULLI BEAM THEORY; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; OPEN CHANNELS; SMALL DEFLECTION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

FLOW VELOCITY; VEGETATION;

DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES);

CURVATURE; DEFLECTION; FLOW VELOCITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; VEGETATION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84862238977     PISSN: 18956572     EISSN: 18957455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11600-011-0077-2     Document Type: Article

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