Marchi’s Research on Supercritical Flow in Tight Bends and Backwater Effects
Publication: Journal of Hydraulic Engineering
Volume 142, Issue 2
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The authors gratefully acknowledge the help of Giovanni Seminara, for sharing his ideas on this work and the biography of Enrico Marchi.
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Volume 142 • Issue 2 • February 2016
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Received: Mar 8, 2015
Accepted: Jul 20, 2015
Published online: Oct 21, 2015
Published in print: Feb 1, 2016
Discussion open until: Mar 21, 2016
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