Flushing Capacity of a Stored Volume of Water: An Experimental Study

This paper presents a systematic analysis of the hydraulic flushing capacity of a stored volume of water to remove sediments. This analysis is based on 90 laboratory experiments in which the volume of sediment evacuated was measured for varying initial volumes of water, three bed slopes, and three s...

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Main Authors: Sebastián Guillén-Ludeña, Jorge A. Toapaxi, Luis G. Castillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/17/2607