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A study of resistance to flow in alluvial channels

Date

1959

Authors

Simons, Daryl B., author
Richardson, E. V. (Everett V.), 1924-, author
Colorado State University, publisher

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Abstract

This paper presents the initial results of a flume study of alluvial channels currently being conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey at Colorado State University. A detailed classification of the regimes of flow, the forms of bed roughness, and the basic concepts pertaining to resistance to now are discussed.

Description

CER59DBS48.
November 1959.
Includes bibliographical references.
Presented at the New York ASCE Convention, October, 1958.

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Subject

Stream measurements
Fluid dynamics
River channels

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