Simple spatially-distributed models for predicting flood inundation: A review

NM Hunter, PD Bates, MS Horritt, MD Wilson - Geomorphology, 2007 - Elsevier
In this paper we review recent progress in the use of reduced complexity models for
predicting floodplain inundation. We review the theoretical basis for modelling floodplain …

Hierarchy of models for meandering rivers and related morphodynamic processes

C Camporeale, P Perona, A Porporato… - Reviews of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We review the importance of the physical mechanisms involved in river meandering by
comparing some existing linear models and extensions thereof. Such models are …

High-resolution numerical simulation of turbulence in natural waterways

S Kang, A Lightbody, C Hill, F Sotiropoulos - Advances in Water Resources, 2011 - Elsevier
We develop an efficient and versatile numerical model for carrying out high-resolution
simulations of turbulent flows in natural meandering streams with arbitrarily complex …

Experimental and numerical simulation of flow in a 90 bend

MN Abhari, M Ghodsian, M Vaghefi… - Flow Measurement and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to simulate flow pattern in a 90° bend experimentally and
numerically. The numerical model used in this study is SSIIM 1.1. The k–ε model was used …

Calculation of primary and secondary flow and boundary shear stresses in a meandering channel

T Stoesser, N Ruether, NRB Olsen - Advances in Water Resources, 2010 - Elsevier
Turbulent flow in a meandering channel is computed with two Computational Fluid
Dynamics (CFD) codes solving the Navier–Stokes equations by employing different …

Experimental analysis of cross‐sectional flow motion in a large amplitude meandering bend

D Termini, M Piraino - Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Flow in meandering bends is characterized by the formation of a large cross‐sectional
central‐region circulation cell. The width‐to‐depth ratio is one of the most important …

Bank-attached vanes for bank erosion control and restoration of river meanders

F Bhuiyan, RD Hey, PR Wormleaton - Journal of Hydraulic …, 2010 - ascelibrary.org
The effectiveness of a novel approach of using vanes, installed at a low angle and attached
to the bank, for bank protection and for the restoration of river meanders has been …

Numerical simulation of meandering evolution

JG Duan, PY Julien - Journal of Hydrology, 2010 - Elsevier
A two-dimensional depth-averaged hydrodynamic model is developed to simulate the
evolution of meandering channels from the complex interaction between downstream and …

Three-dimensional modeling of sediment transport in a narrow 90 channel bend

N Rüther, NR Olsen - Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 2005 - ascelibrary.org
A three-dimensional numerical model was used for calculating the velocity and bed level
changes over time in a 90° bended channel. The numerical model solved the Reynolds …

Three-dimensional numerical simulation and analysis of flows around a submerged weir in a channel bendway

Y Jia, S Scott, Y Xu, S Huang… - Journal of Hydraulic …, 2005 - ascelibrary.org
To improve navigation conditions for barges passing through river channels, many
submerged weirs (SWs) have been installed along the bendways of many waterways by the …