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May 15, 2013

Discussion of “Clear-Water Local Scour around Pile Groups in Shallow-Water Flow” by Ata Amini, Bruce W. Melville, Thamer M. Ali, and Abdul H. Ghazali

Publication: Journal of Hydraulic Engineering
Volume 139, Issue 6
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Acknowledgments

The discussers acknowledge Mr. M. Hajzaman and Mrs. Z. Baratian for carrying out the reported experiments in this discussion in the Hydraulic Laboratory of the Civil Engineering Department of the Sharif University of Technology.

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Journal of Hydraulic Engineering
Volume 139Issue 6June 2013
Pages: 679 - 680

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Received: Jul 6, 2012
Accepted: Oct 4, 2012
Published online: May 15, 2013
Published in print: Jun 1, 2013

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A. A. Beheshti [email protected]
Assistant Professor, Water Resources Engineering Dept., Ferdowsi Univ. of Mashhad, P.O. Box 91775-1163, Mashhad, Iran (corresponding author). E-mail: [email protected]
B. Ataie-Ashtiani
Professor, Civil Engineering Dept., Sharif Univ. of Technology, P.O. Box 11155-9313, Tehran, Iran.
M. J. Khanjani
Professor, Civil Engineering Dept., Shahid Bahonar Univ. of Kerman, P.O. Box 76169-1333, Kerman, Iran.

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