International Journal of Fluid Dynamics (2000), Vol. 4, Article 2

The Role of Near-Bed Turbulence in the Inception of Particle Motion

by A.N. Papanicolaou


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Abstract

 1.     Introduction

 2.     Experimental Facility

 3.     Methodology-Results

 4.     Conclusions

 Acknowledgements

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