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Jul 1962
Sediment Transportation Mechanics: Introduction and Properties of Sediment
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VIEW THE REPLYAuthor: Progress Report Task Committee on Preparation of Sedimentation Manual Committee on Sedimentation Hydraulics DivisionAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 88, Issue 4
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Progress Report by Task Committee on Preparation of Sedimentation Manual; size, shape and specific weight of sediment particles; fall velocity of spheres; effect of shape of particle on fall velocity, and of sediment concentration on settling velocity; fall velocity of sand grains; effect of size of settling column on fall velocity; size frequency distribution; specific weight of sediment deposits. (24 refs.)
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Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 88 • Issue 4 • July 1962
Pages: 77 - 107
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© 1962 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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