Sediment TransportSediment transport and Movable BedMovable beds

Oscar Castro-Orgaz () and Willi H. Hager ()
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Oscar Castro-Orgaz: University of Córdoba
Willi H. Hager: VAW, ETH Zürich

Chapter 10 in Shallow Water Hydraulics, 2019, pp 417-434 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Transportation of sediment is an important and frequent phenomenon in rivers. Sediment is mobilized as bed-load with particles sliding, saltating, and rolling over the river bed, or as a suspended-load, where particles move with the turbulent water flow away from the bed.

Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-13073-2_10

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