Bend theory of river meanders with spatial width variations

DOI10.1017/JFM.2011.200MaRDI QIDQ2891804zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Rossella Luchi, Guido Zolezzi, Marco Tubino

Publication date 15 June 2012

Published in Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://semanticscholar.org/paper/36193e20950d04aedba05ae563ef3b551c7902ba

zbMATH Keywords

river dynamicssediment transport

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05)

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• Bend theory of river meanders. Part 1. Linear development
• Bend theory of river meanders. Part 2. Nonlinear deformation of finite-amplitude bends
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• Downstream and upstream influence in river meandering. II: Planimetric development.
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• Meanders
• Planimetric instability of channels with variable width
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• Interaction between curvature-driven width oscillations and channel curvature in evolving meander bends
• Downstream and upstream influence in river meandering. I: General theory and application to overdeeping.
• Analysis of Weakly Nonlinear Evolution Characteristics of Flow in the Constant Curvature Bend
• Theoretical analyses on hydrodynamic instability in narrow deep river with variable curvature

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