Hydrodynamic Forces: IAHR Hydraulic Structures Design Manuals 3

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ISBN: 9789061919933 | 9061919932
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Copyright: 1/1/1991

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Produced for the International Association for Hydraulic Research, this monograph covers fluctuating and mean hydrodynamic forces, hydrodynamic forces on high-head gates, and hydrodynamic forces on low-head gates i.e. only the forces induced by flow incident or past the structure.

Preface

vii

Reviewers

List of Symbols

Introduction

(268)

Fluctuating and Mean Hydrodynamic Forces

Introductory remarks

(12)

Fluctuating and mean components of flow and forces

(1)

Description of flow and forces

(9)

Identification of sources for fluctuating forces

(2)

Fluctuating hydrodynamic forces

(65)

Forces induced by extraneous sources

(30)

Forces induced by flow instabilities

(13)

Forces due to structural movements

(9)

Forces induced by fluid oscillators

(9)

Practical examples

(4)

Mean hydrodynamic forces

(49)

Prediction using simple hydrodynamic principles

(11)

Prediction using computational methods

(5)

Prediction using empirical data

(2)

Mean forces on flow obstructions

(26)

Practical examples

125

(5)

Hydrodynamic Forces on High-Head Gates

Introductory remarks

130

(5)

Prediction of flow

135

(11)

Conditions of underflow

135

(6)

Conditions of overflow

141

(5)

Prediction of downpull

146

(24)

Downpull analysis

146

(4)

Conditions for large gate openings

150

(4)

Effects of gate-lip geometry

154

(8)

Effects of gate slots and water holes

162

(2)

Effects of approach flow conditions

164

(2)

Effects of gate movement and vibration

166

(2)

Effects of aeration and cavitation

168

(2)

Practical examples

170

(23)

Model studies

170

(6)

Case studies

176

(17)

Concluding remarks

193

(1)

Hydrodynamic Forces on Low-Head Gates

Introductory remarks

194

(5)

Gates with underflow

199

(18)

Prediction of flow

199

(8)

Prediction of hydrodynamic forces

207

(10)

Gates with overflow

217

(30)

Prediction of flow

217

(14)

Prediction of hydrodynamic forces

231

(16)

Gates with simultaneous overflow and underflow

247

(11)

Prediction of flow

247

(3)

Prediction of hydrodynamic forces

250

(8)

Practical examples

258

(10)

Gates with underflow

258

(6)

Gates with overflow

264

(4)

Concluding remarks

268

(1)

References

269

(16)

Name Index

285

(4)

Subject Index

289

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