Generalized Methodology for Simulating Mudflows

by Robert C. MacArthur, (A.M.ASCE), Simons, Li & Associates Inc, Fort Collins, CO, USA,
David R. Schamber, (A.M.ASCE), Simons, Li & Associates Inc, Fort Collins, CO, USA,
Douglas L. Hamilton, (A.M.ASCE), Simons, Li & Associates Inc, Fort Collins, CO, USA,
Mary H. West, Simons, Li & Associates Inc, Fort Collins, CO, USA,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Water Forum '86: World Water Issues in Evolution

Abstract:

In this paper, a one-dimensional dynamic flood-routing model, for non-Newtonian fluid properties, is described and applied to two different mudflow events: Holbrook Canyon, Utah, and Mount St. Helens, Washington.

Subject Headings: Flood routing | Fluid flow | Mathematical models | Dynamic models | Simulation models | Landslides | Soil properties | United States | Utah | Washington

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