River Sedimentation

by William D. Martin, US Army Engineer Waterways, Experiment Station, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Soil Properties Evaluation from Centrifugal Models and Field Performance

Abstract:

This paper discusses Chapter 4 of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Manual of Sedimentation Engineering. The chapter identifies potential river sedimentation problems, associates those problems with project purposes, and proposes approaches for analysis of identified problems.

Subject Headings: Sediment | Rivers and streams | Sediment transport | United States Army Corps of Engineers | Transportation engineering | Federal government | Water supply systems

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