Velocity distribution for open channel flows with suspended vegetation

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 49, Issue , 2012, Pages 56-61

  Huai, Wenxin ^a   Hu, Yang ^a   Zeng, Yuhong ^a   Han, Jie ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mixing length theory; Streamwise velocity; Suspended vegetation

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL BED; FLOW REGIONS; HYDRAULIC MECHANISM; HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; LOGARITHMIC LAW; MIXING LENGTH; MOMENTUM EQUATION; OPEN CHANNELS; STREAMWISE VELOCITY; THREE-LAYER MODELS; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; WATER SURFACE;

MECHANISMS; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; VELOCITY; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

VEGETATION;

HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; STREAMFLOW; TURBULENT FLOW; VEGETATION; VELOCITY PROFILE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84866640612     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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