Author : Luna Bergere Leopold
Release : 1953
Genre : Channels (Hydraulic engineering)
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Hydraulic Geometry of Stream Channels and Some Physiographic Implications by : Luna Bergere Leopold
Download or read book The Hydraulic Geometry of Stream Channels and Some Physiographic Implications written by Luna Bergere Leopold. This book was released on 1953. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quantitative measurement of some of the hydraulic factors that help to determine the shape of natural stream channels: depth, width, velocity, and suspended load, and how they vary with discharge as simple power functions. Their interrelations are described by the term "hydraulic geometry".