Entrainment of bed material by Earth‐surface mass flows: Review and reformulation of depth‐integrated theory

RM Iverson, C Ouyang - Reviews of geophysics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Earth‐surface mass flows such as debris flows, rock avalanches, and dam‐break floods can
grow greatly in size and destructive potential by entraining bed material they encounter …

Modelling outburst floods from moraine-dammed glacial lakes

MJ Westoby, NF Glasser, J Brasington… - Earth-Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
In response to climatic change, the size and number of moraine-dammed supraglacial and
proglacial lake systems have increased dramatically in recent decades. Given an …

[KNYGA][B] Computational river dynamics

W Wu - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
Comprehensive text on the fundamentals of modeling flow and sediment transport in rivers
treating both physical principles and numerical methods for various degrees of complexity …

Computational dam-break hydraulics over erodible sediment bed

Z Cao, G Pender, S Wallis, P Carling - Journal of hydraulic …, 2004 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents one of the first dedicated studies on mobile bed hydraulics of dam-
break flow and the induced sediment transport and morphological evolution. A theoretical …

Riemann wave description of erosional dam-break flows

L Fraccarollo, H Capart - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2002 - cambridge.org
This work examines the sudden erosional flow initiated by the release of a dam-break wave
over a loose sediment bed. Extended shallow-water equations are formulated to describe …

[KNYGA][B] Environmental hydraulics for open channel flows

H Chanson - 2004 - books.google.com
Environmental Hydraulics is a new text for students and professionals studying advanced
topics in river and estuarine systems. The book contains the full range of subjects on open …

Earthen embankment breaching

ASCE/EWRI Task Committee on Dam … - Journal of hydraulic …, 2011 - ascelibrary.org
A large number of embankment structures, including dams, levees, dikes, and barriers, have
been built by humans or formed naturally along rivers, lakes, and coastal lines around the …

One-dimensional modeling of dam-break flow over movable beds

W Wu, SS Wang - Journal of hydraulic engineering, 2007 - ascelibrary.org
A one-dimensional model has been established to simulate the fluvial processes under dam-
break flow over movable beds. The hydrodynamic model adopts the generalized shallow …

Voronoï imaging methods for the measurement of granular flows

H Capart, DL Young, Y Zech - Experiments in fluids, 2002 - Springer
A set of digital imaging methods derived from the Voronoï diagram is proposed and tested
on various liquid–granular flow applications. The methods include a novel pattern-based …

Small-scale laboratory dam-break waves on movable beds

B Spinewine, Y Zech - Journal of Hydraulic Research, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This paper documents a series of small-scale laboratory experiments of dam-break waves
propagating over loose granular beds, realised in a dedicated flume equipped with a fast …