Environmental fluid mechanics : memorial volume in honour of Prof. Gerhard H. Jirka /: memorial volume in honour of Prof. Gerhard H. Jirka. (©2012)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Environmental fluid mechanics : memorial volume in honour of Prof. Gerhard H. Jirka /: memorial volume in honour of Prof. Gerhard H. Jirka. (©2012)
- Main Title:
- Environmental fluid mechanics : memorial volume in honour of Prof. Gerhard H. Jirka
- Further Information:
- Note: Editors Wolfgang Rodi & Markus Uhlmann.
- Other Names:
- Jirka, Gerhard H
Rodi, Wolfgang
Uhlmann, Markus - Contents:
- Mixing and transport processes in environmental fluid systems -- Horizontal mixing in shallow flows -- Onset and development of instabilities in shallow shear flows -- Shallow flows with bottom topography -- Characteristic scales and consequences of large-scale horizontal coherent structures in shallow open-channel flows -- Waves and currents -- Numerical simulation of turbulent flow and sediment transport processes in arbitrarily complex waterways -- Morphodynamic equilibrium of tidal channels -- Flow structure and sustainability of pools in gravel-bed rivers -- Drag forces and flow resistance of flexible riparian vegetation -- Flow-biota interactions in aquatic systems -- Interaction of flows and particles at sub-micrometer scales -- Environmental aspects of wastewater hydraulics -- Diffusive-type of double diffusion in lakes-a review -- Multiple jet interaction in stagnant shallow water -- Evolution of turbulent jets in low-aspect ratio containers -- Modelling internal solitary waves in shallow stratified fluids -- Optical methods in the laboratory -- Extinction of near-bed turbulence due to self-stratification in turbidity currents -- Revisiting gravity currents and free shear flows -- On the effect of drag on the propagation of compositional gravity currents -- Gas transfer at water surfaces -- Mass transfer from bubble swarms -- Modelling bacteria and trace metal fluxes in estuarine basins.
- Publisher Details:
- Leiden : CRC Press/Balkema
- Publication Date:
- 2012
- Copyright Date:
- 2012
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 436 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 620.1/064 620.1064
Fluid dynamics
Streamflow
Hydrogeology
Earth -- Research
Jirka, Gerhard H
Engineering
Science
Physics
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Material Science
Fluid dynamics
Hydrogeology
Research
Streamflow
Earth (Planet) -- Research
Earth (Planet)
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780203803967
0203803965 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780415670456
0415670454 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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