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Preface | |
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List of symbols | |
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Introduction | |
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Physical properties and dimensional analysis | |
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Dimensions and units | |
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Physical properties of water | |
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Physical properties of sediment | |
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Dimensional analysis | |
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Mechanics of sediment-laden flows | |
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Kinematics of flow | |
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Equation of continuity | |
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Equations of motion | |
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Euler equation | |
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Bernoulli equation | |
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Momentum equations | |
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Power equation | |
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Particle motion in inviscid fluids | |
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Irrotational flow around a circular cylinder | |
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Irrotational flow around a sphere | |
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Particle motion in Newtonian fluids | |
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Navier-Stokes equations | |
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Newtonian flow around a sphere | |
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Drag force on a sphere | |
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Drag coefficient and fall velocity | |
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Rate of energy dissipation | |
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Laboratory measurements of particle size | |
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Turbulent velocity profiles | |
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Logarithmic velocity profiles | |
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Smooth and rough plane boundaries | |
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Resistance of flow | |
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Deviations from logarithmic velocity profiles | |
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Open-channel flow measurements | |
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Incipient motion | |
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Angle of repose | |
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Submerged incipient motion | |
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Moment stability analysis | |
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Simplified stability analysis | |
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Bedforms | |
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Mechanics of bedforms | |
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Bedform classification and geometry | |
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Resistance to flow with bedforms | |
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Field observations of bedforms | |
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Bedload | |
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Bedload equations | |
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Bed layer characteristics | |
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Bed sediment sampling | |
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Bedload measurements | |
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Suspended load | |
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Sediment concentration | |
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Advection-diffusion equation | |
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Turbulent mixing of washload | |
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Suspended sediment concentration profiles | |
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Suspended load | |
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Hyperconcentrations | |
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Field measurements of suspended sediment | |
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Total load | |
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Sediment transport capacity | |
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Sediment-rating curves | |
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Short- and long-term sediment load | |
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Sediment sources and sediment yield | |
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Reservoir sedimentation | |
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Incoming sediment load | |
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Reservoir hydraulics | |
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Trap efficiency and aggradation | |
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Dry specific weight of sediment deposits | |
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Life expectancy of reservoirs | |
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Density currents | |
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Reservoir sedimentation surveys | |
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Control measures | |
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Einstein's Sediment Transport Method | |
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Useful mathematical relationships | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |