Energy Dissipators and Hydraulic Jump by Willi H. Hager.

Stilling basins utili z ing a hydraulic jump for energy dissipation are w i d e l y used in hydraulic engineering . D a Vinci was the first to describe the hydraulic jump, and Bidone conducted classical experiments about 170 years ago . Stilling basins w e r e developed in the thirties with signif-...

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Main Author: Hager, Willi H. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1992.
Edition:1st ed. 1992.
Series:Water Science and Technology Library, 8
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Classical Hydraulic Jump
  • 3 Sloping Jump
  • 4 Hydraulic Jump in Non-Rectangular Channel
  • 5 Submerged Jumps
  • 6 Introduction
  • 7 Steps and Sills
  • 8 Baffle Blocks
  • 9 Effect of Roughness and Discharge
  • 10 Expanding Channel
  • 11 Bucket-Type Energy Dissipator
  • 12 Various Aspects of Stilling Basins
  • 13 Types of Stilling Basins
  • 14 Experiences with Stilling Basins
  • Author Index.