Fish swimming in turbulent waters : hydraulic engineering guidelines to assist upstream passage of small-bodied fish species in standard box culverts /: hydraulic engineering guidelines to assist upstream passage of small-bodied fish species in standard box culverts. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hubert Chanson, Xinqian Leng.
• Authors: Chanson, Hubert; Leng, Xinqian
• Contents: Abstract; Keywords; Table of contents; List of symbols; Acknowledgments; Declarations of interest; Contributing authors; Dédicace / Dedication; Foreword (by Emeritus Professor Colin J. APELT); 1. Introduction; 1.1 Presentation; 1.2 Impact of road crossings; 1.3 Culvert design, construction and operation; 1.4 Structure of the monograph; 2. Hydraulic engineering design of standard box culverts - Current practice; 2.1 Presentation; 2.2 Design method and procedure; 2.3 Hands-on application; 2.4 Practical considerations; 3. Fish passage in standard box culverts; 3.1 Presentation; 3.2 Physical modelling of fish passage: Basic dimensional considerations and similitude; 3.3 Fish behaviour and kinematics in box culvert barrel; 3.4 Discussion; 4. Hydraulic engineering design for upstream fish passage in standard box culverts - General concepts and design guidelines; 4.1 Presentation; 4.2 Basic concepts; 4.3 Implementation of basic concepts; 4.4 Design methodology; 4.5 Simplified design guidelines; 4.6 Discussion; 5. Design application; 5.1 Presentation; 5.2 Case Study; 5.3 Detailed application; 5.3 Commentary and discussion; 6. Discussion and practical considerations; 6.1 Operation and maintenance of fish-friendly culverts; 6.2 Alternatives to assist fish passage; 6.3 Selection of the threshold discharge QT; 6.4 Box versus pipe culverts; 7. Conclusion; APPENDICES; Appendix A - Glossary of technical terms; Appendix B - Hydraulic calculations of natural flood plain and less-than-design flow in a box culvert; Appendix C - On physical modelling of fish passage in standard box culverts; Appendix D - Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modelling of fish friendly standard box culvert barrel; Appendix E - On alternatives to improve upstream passage of small-body-mass fish, including retrofitting; Appendix F - Digital appendix: video movies of culvert operation and small-bodied fish swimming in box culvert channels; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX; REFERENCES; Bibliography; Internet bibliography
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 625.7342; Culverts; Fishes -- Migration; Fishways
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000049992; 9781000049916; 9781000049954; 9781003029694
• Related ISBNs: 9780367465735
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