A comparison of the shear stress distribution in the bottom boundary layer of experimental density and turbidity currents

DOI10.1016/J.EUROMECHFLU.2011.09.006zbMath1258.76007OpenAlexW1989474176WikidataQ60565046 ScholiaQ60565046MaRDI QIDQ1940625

Mathew G. Wells, Remo Cossu

Publication date: 7 March 2013

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. B. Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechflu.2011.09.006

zbMATH Keywords

drag coefficientbottom boundary layershear stresssediment transportturbidity currentsexperimental modeling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Turbulent transport, mixing (76F25)

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