Scale effects arise due to force ratios which are not identical between a model and its real-
world prototype and result in deviations between the up-scaled model and prototype …

High Froude-number open-channel flows can entrain significant volumes of air, a
phenomenon that occurs continuously in spillways, in free-falling jets and in hydraulic …

Now includes Worked Examples for lectutrers in a companion pdf! The fourth edition of this
volume presents design principles and practical guidance for key hydraulic structures. Fully …

Free Surface Flow: Environmental Fluid Mechanics introduces a wide range of
environmental fluid flows, such as water waves, land runoff, channel flow, and effluent …

Prediction of dynamic pressure distribution (P^* P∗) is a subject of great importance in the
design and operation of the hydraulic structures. Flip buckets, using as hydraulic structures …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the possibilities of the particle finite
element method for simulation of free surface flows. Design/methodology/approach–A …

Hydraulic engineering of dams and their appurtenant structures counts among the essential
tasks to successfully design safe water-retaining reservoirs for hydroelectric power …

Energy dissipation structures, particularly stilling basins, are critical for defining the hydraulic
jump characteristics that are suitable. Appropriate sill geometry for abruptly expanding …

This is the first volume of a two-volume guide to designing, conducting and interpreting
laboratory and field experiments in a broad range of topics associated with hydraulic …

Ski jumps are a standard element of dam spillways for an efficient energy dissipation if
takeoff velocities are large, and stilling basins cannot be applied. This laboratory study …