Discussion of “Cavitation Potential of Flow on Stepped Spillways” by K. Warren Frizell, Floriana M. Renna, and Jorge Matos
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Received: May 9, 2013
Accepted: Jul 19, 2013
Published online: Nov 6, 2014
Discussion open until: Apr 6, 2015
Published in print: May 1, 2015
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