A modified expression to predict the boundary shear distribution in compound channels is
derived and is found to provide significant improved results. The practical method to predict …

Results of research into a compound channel having width ratio (α) in excess of 11 are
presented in the form of boundary shear distributions across the compound cross section …

Boundary shear stress distribution of a compound channel is generally influenced by the
geometric, roughness, and hydraulic parameters. Experiments are performed on both …

Estimating Manning's roughness coefficient (n) is one of the essential factors in predicting
the discharge in a stream. Present research work is focused on prediction of Manning'sn in …

Accurate prediction of Manning's roughness coefficient is essential for the computation of
conveyance capacity in open channels. There are various factors affecting the roughness …

During uniform flow in an open channel, the resistance is dependent on a number of flow
and geometrical parameters. The usual practice in one dimensional flow analysis is to select …

Accurate prediction of shear stress distribution along the boundary in an open channel is the
key to the solution of numerous critical engineering problems. This paper investigated the …

Accurate prediction of shear stress distribution along the boundary in an open channel is the
key to solving numerous critical engineering problems such as flood control, sediment …

Five different sinuosities of trapezoidal meandering channels were tested to investigate the
effects of the geometry and flow parameters on the resistance to flow in meandering …

In compound channels, much of the hydraulic resistance may be assigned by channel and
floodplain geometry and bed roughness. Understanding the distribution of flow in the …