GEP Modeling of Penetration Depth in Sharp Crested Weirs

Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2163-2174

  Unsal, Mehmet ^a  

^a KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

GEP; Penetration depth; Sharp crested weir

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868154499     PISSN: 2193567X     EISSN: 21914281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13369-011-0037-9     Document Type: Article

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