Cohesive Sediments in Open Channels
Erosion, Transport and Deposition
- 1st Edition - March 23, 2009
- Latest edition
- Author: Emmanuel Partheniades
- Language: English
Approx.384… Read more
Description
Description
Approx.384 pages
Key features
Key features
- Properties and of the nature and the origin of the interparticle physicochemical forces
- The forces between clay particles and the process of flocculation
- Processes and dynamics of flocculation and the hydrodynamic behavior of cohesive sediments
- Transport processes of sediments by flowing water and related equations are first presented and explained
- Deposition and resuspension of beds deposited from suspension from flowing waters
- Engineering applications of the hydraulics of cohesive sediments
Readership
Readership
Environmental Engineers, Civil Engineers, Hydrologists, Water Resources Professionals, Hydrogeologists, and Coastal Engineers
Table of contents
Table of contents
1: Introduction2: The Mineralogy and the physicochemicalProperties of Cohesive Sediments3: Forces Between Clay Particles and the Process of Flocculation4: The Hydrodynamic Transport Processes of Cohesive Sediments and the Governing Equations 5: Rheologic Properties of Cohesive Sediment Suspensions6: Erosion of Cohesive Soils7: Deposition and Resuspension of Cohesive Soils8: Engineering Applications of Cohesive Sediment Dynamics
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: August 7, 2013
- Language: English
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