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Sediment Management in River Intakes by jcasafranca is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document summarizes research on controlling sediment deposition at river intakes. It discusses different types of river intakes (frontal, lateral, bottom) and lateral intake designs (with diversion dam, simple, with pumping station). It also outlines parameters that affect sediment diversion like channel type, discharge ratio, location of intake. Experimental and numerical studies on sediment diversion in straight channels, U-bend channels, 90-degree bend channels and meandering channels are summarized.

Author
jcasafranca
Language
EN