Role of turbulence in keeping sediment in suspension
- WOK 19-54
- Item
- [1965]
Part of W.O. Kupsch fonds
Role of turbulence in keeping sediment in suspension. The concentration of sediment is greater near the bottom and progressively less upward. The ascending eddy (A) therefore carries more sediment per unit volume than the descending eddy (b). Dunbar and Rodgers, 1957, p. 6.