Transverse dam-break waves

SK Ghannadi, VH Chu - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2014 - cambridge.org
Numerical simulations of the transverse dam-break waves (TDWs) produced by the sudden
removal of a gate on the side of a waterway are conducted based on the shallow-water …

Comparison of measured dam-break flood waves in triangular and rectangular channels

B Wang, J Zhang, Y Chen, Y Peng, X Liu, W Liu - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
… In the present study, the wave propagations of dam-break flood in rectangular and triangular
channels are investigated experimentally on the conditions of two initially reservoir levels …

Analytical and experimental investigations of dam-break flows in triangular channels with wet-bed conditions

B Wang, X Liu, J Zhang, Y Guo, Y Chen… - Journal of Hydraulic …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
dam-break flood waves are considerable, which continuously drives the study of dam-break
waves in … The investigation of dam-break waves is extremely vital in providing information for …

Experimental study on hydrodynamic interaction between dam-break waves and circular pier

S Yang, Z Tan, W Yang, H Imani, D Song, J Luo… - Ocean …, 2022 - Elsevier
… height in real engineering is relatively large when compared with the pier diameter, indicating
experiments with large ratios of wave height to transverse width of pier should be carried …

Experimental and numerical investigation of 3d dam-break wave propagation in an enclosed domain with dry and wet bottom

S Kocaman, S Evangelista, H Guzel, K Dal, A Yilmaz… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
… has been made toward investigating wave propagation under the … dam-break wave was
generated by the instantaneous removal of a sluice gate positioned at the center of a transversal

Experimental and numerical analysis of a dam-break flow through different contraction geometries of the channel

S Kocaman, H Güzel, S Evangelista… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
… dry bed for three different lateral contraction geometries. A non-intrusive digital imaging
technique was utilized to analyze the dam-break wave propagation. Free surface profiles and …

Characterization of Partial Dam-Break Waves: Effects of Upstream and Downstream Water Levels

Y Liu, X Zhang, Y Sun, H Yu, C Sun, Z Li… - Water Resources …, 2024 - Springer
… Accurate prediction of dam-break waves profiles is pivotal for … on wave characterizing of
partial dam-break waves by … of the wave in the longitudinal and transverse directions. It is …

Analytical solution of dam-break flood wave propagation in a dry sloped channel with an irregular-shaped cross-section

B Wang, Y Chen, C Wu, Y Peng, X Ma… - Journal of Hydro …, 2017 - Elsevier
… The transversal water surface is not horizontal because the flow is backed by both the left
and right slopes. This phenomenon is apparent downstream of the dam. Herein, the flow depth …

Numerical study of the dam-break waves and Favre waves down sloped wet rigid-bed at laboratory scale

W Liu, B Wang, Y Guo - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
… propagation of the dam-break flood and Favre waves. Most … of the dam-break flows or Favre
waves under the condition of … characteristics of the dam-break flows and Favre waves, such …

Experimental and numerical study on the evolution of wave front profile of dam-break waves

S Yang, W Yang, C Zhang, S Qin, K Wei, J Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
dam-break wave front profile, and provides a method for rapid calculation of maximum wave
height and maximum wave … height time history at two locations in the transversal axis of the …