Difference between revisions of "Suspended load"

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==See also==
 
==See also==
 
* [[Definitions, processes and models in morphology]]
 
* [[Definitions, processes and models in morphology]]
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* [[Manual Sediment Transport Measurements in Rivers, Estuaries and Coastal Seas]]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 09:09, 28 November 2007

Definition of Suspended load:
Suspended load refers to that part of the total sediment transport which is maintained in suspension by turbulence in the flowing water for considerable periods of time without contact with the stream bed. It moves with practically the same velocity as that of the flowing water. [1].
This is the common definition for Suspended load, other definitions can be discussed in the article

See also

References

  1. Rijn, L. C. van (1986). Manual sediment transport measurements. Delft, The Netherlands: Delft Hydraulics Laboratory
The main author of this article is Rijn, Leo van
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Citation: Rijn, Leo van (2007): Suspended load. Available from http://www.coastalwiki.org/wiki/Suspended_load [accessed on 31-10-2024]


The main author of this article is Roberti, Hans
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Citation: Roberti, Hans (2007): Suspended load. Available from http://www.coastalwiki.org/wiki/Suspended_load [accessed on 31-10-2024]