Chezy and Manning developed equations that are used to determine the average volumetric flowrate in open channels. This article explains a laboratory method that was developed and tested to further ...

The dynamics of open channel flows have been the subject of extensive research, particularly in understanding how entropy applies to the velocity distribution within these systems. Entropy, a measure ...

Open channel flow dynamics in natural and engineered waterways is profoundly influenced by the presence of aquatic vegetation. Vegetation not only alters the flow’s velocity and turbulence profile but ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract ABSTRACT Cross-barrier density differences and westerly flow established a descending stratified flow across the Sierra Nevada (United States) ...

Water doesn’t always behave the way you expect. In this video, I explain the fascinating phenomenon of hydraulic jumps - what they are, how they form, and why engineers rely on them when designing ...