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Open-channel hydraulics

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OSTI ID:5657841

This text discusses the following: concepts of fluid flow; the momentum principle; computation of uniform flow; design of channels; and turbulent diffusion and dispersion in steady open-channel flow. Emphasis is concerned only with the flow of water in channels where the water is not transporting significant quantities of air or sediment. The text contains quite a few examples demonstrating the application of the presented principles.

OSTI ID:
5657841
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English