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Jul 1982
Modeling Hydraulic Phenomena: A Glossary of Terms
Author: American Society of Civil Engineers Task Committee on Glossary of Hydraulic Modeling Terms of the Committee on Research of the Hydraulics DivisionAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 108, Issue 7
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A glossary is presented for the purposes of study by researchers with a view to generating a common terminology among those involved with modeling hydraulic phenomena. The glossary is divided into five categories: Types of models in general; scaling and design of hydraulic models; types of hydraulic models; types of mathematical models; and terms referring to numerical models.
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Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 108 • Issue 7 • July 1982
Pages: 845 - 852
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© 1982 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Feb 3, 2021
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American Society of Civil Engineers Task Committee on Glossary of Hydraulic Modeling Terms of the Committee on Research of the Hydraulics Division
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