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Open-channel Flow

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Fluid Mechanics

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An open channel is one in which there is a free surface at atmospheric pressure e.g. canals, rivers and pipes which are not running full.

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© 1988 G. Boxer

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Boxer, G. (1988). Open-channel Flow. In: Fluid Mechanics. Macmillan Work Out Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09805-7_8

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