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Chapter 1. Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelling for Environmental Hydraulics

  1. Paul D. Bates1,
  2. Stuart N. Lane2,
  3. Robert I. Ferguson2
  1. P.D. Bates1,
  2. S.N. Lane2,
  3. R.I. Ferguson2

Published Online: 10 OCT 2005

DOI: 10.1002/0470015195.ch1

Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics

Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics

How to Cite

Bates, P.D., Lane, S.N. and Ferguson, R.I. (2005) Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelling for Environmental Hydraulics, in Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics (eds P. D. Bates, S. N. Lane and R. I. Ferguson), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470015195.ch1

Editor Information

  1. 1

    School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, UK

  2. 2

    Department of Geography, University of Durham, UK

Author Information

  1. 1

    School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, UK

  2. 2

    Department of Geography, University of Durham, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 10 OCT 2005
  2. Published Print: 22 APR 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470843598

Online ISBN: 9780470015193

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Keywords:

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD);
  • heat and mass transfer problems;
  • environmental CFD modelling;
  • CFD modelling;
  • CFD to fluvial and estuarine environments;
  • Doppler current profilers;
  • desktop computing;
  • EU Water Framework Directive;
  • porosity treatments

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Part One: An overview of computational fluid dynamics schemes

  • Part Two: Application potential for fluvial studies

  • Where next for environmental CFD?

  • References