Basic Physical Models in Sediment Transport

by Peter K. Haff, Duke Univ, Durham, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Coastal Sediments

Abstract:

Basic particle dynamics and cellular automata micromodels of clastic sediments are described and applications are illustrated in the areas of aeolian saltation, bedload transport, size segregation in shear flows, dry granular flows and aeolian bedform generation.

Subject Headings: Sediment transport | Fluid flow | Physical models | Water supply systems | Shear flow | Particle size distribution | Freight transportation

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