The importance of discharge siting upon contaminant dispersion in narrow rivers and estuaries

DOI10.1017/S0022112081001973zbMATH Open0485.76091OpenAlexW2162825639MaRDI QIDQ3945853FDOQ3945853

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Publication date: 1981

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112081001973

zbMATH Keywords

narrow rivers and estuariessudden contaminant releasedischarge siting upon contaminant dispersionlongitudinal shear dispersionstrong turbulent mixing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Diffusion and convection (76R99) Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05)

Cites Work

• The dispersion of marked fluid in turbulent shear flow
• The approach to normality of the concentration distribution of a solute in a solvent flowing along a straight pipe
• Longitudinal Dispersion and Turbulent Mixing in Open-Channel Flow
• The initial dispersion of contaminant in Poiseuille flow and the smoothing of the snout

Cited In (5)

• On the foundations of generalized Taylor dispersion theory
• The effect of dead zones on longitudinal dispersion in streams
• A uniformly asymptotic approximation for the development of shear dispersion
• A modified moments analysis of dispersion in steady and oscillatory flows
• Dispersion far downstream of a river junction

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