DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
Jun 1, 1998

Discussions and Closure: Simplified Settling Velocity Formula for Sediment Particle

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Tsang-Jung Chang
Postdoctoral Res., Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801.
Junke Guo, Student Member, ASCE
Grad. Student, Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO 80523.
Nian-Sheng Cheng
Asst. Res. Prof., Dept. of Hydrodynamics and Water Resour., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby 2800, Denmark.

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