Hydraulic structures engineering: An evolving science in a changing world
Hydraulic structures are critical for water management. Yet many structures continue to be
neglected, in poor condition, and inadequate in adapting to evolving societal challenges …
neglected, in poor condition, and inadequate in adapting to evolving societal challenges …
Numerical simulation of hydraulic jumps. Part 1: Experimental data for modelling performance assessment
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Hydraulic jumps have been the object of extensive experimental investigation, providing the
numerical community with a complete case study for models' performance assessment. This …
numerical community with a complete case study for models' performance assessment. This …
Velocity bias in intrusive gas-liquid flow measurements
Gas–liquid flows occur in many natural environments such as breaking waves, river rapids
and human-made systems, including nuclear reactors and water treatment or conveyance …
and human-made systems, including nuclear reactors and water treatment or conveyance …
Using noncontact measurement of water surface dynamics to estimate river discharge
Estimating river discharge requires simultaneous measurement of velocity and flow depth.
While surface velocities are relatively easy to measure using noncontact techniques, depth …
While surface velocities are relatively easy to measure using noncontact techniques, depth …
Best practices for velocity estimations in highly aerated flows with dual-tip phase-detection probes
Dual-tip phase-detection probes can be used to measure flow properties in gas-liquid flows.
Traditionally, time-averaged interfacial velocities have been obtained through cross …
Traditionally, time-averaged interfacial velocities have been obtained through cross …
High-velocity air–water flow measurements in a prototype tunnel chute: Scaling of void fraction and interfacial velocity
Aeration occurs in many natural and human-made flows and must be considered in
engineering design. In water infrastructure, air–water flows can be violent and of very high …
engineering design. In water infrastructure, air–water flows can be violent and of very high …
[HTML][HTML] Intrusive effects of dual-tip conductivity probes on bubble measurements in a wide velocity range
High-velocity air-water flows in hydraulic structures, such as spillways and low-level outlets,
are characterised by high turbulence levels and strong self-aeration. In air-water flows, the …
are characterised by high turbulence levels and strong self-aeration. In air-water flows, the …
Free-surface behaviour of shallow turbulent flows
Over the last two decades, interest in the free-surface behaviour of gravity-driven shallow
turbulent flows has increased considerably. It is believed that observation of free-surface …
turbulent flows has increased considerably. It is believed that observation of free-surface …
High-velocity air-water flows downstream of sluice gates including selection of optimum phase-detection probe
High-velocity air-water flows occur commonly in hydraulic structures including low-level
outlets. Novel experiments of air-water flow patterns and properties were conducted along a …
outlets. Novel experiments of air-water flow patterns and properties were conducted along a …
Turbulence and self-similarity in highly aerated shear flows: The stable hydraulic jump
Hydraulic jumps are oftentimes encountered in natural and human-made environments. The
transition from supercritical to subcritical flow involves large energy dissipation rates and …
transition from supercritical to subcritical flow involves large energy dissipation rates and …