Erodibility study of sediment in a fast-flowing river

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摘要 Determinationofsedimentstabilityinthefieldischallengingbecausebedshearstress(BSS),adeterminingfactorofsedimenterosion,can’teasilybedirectlymeasured.Totacklethischallengeandreliablyassesssedimenterodibilityinafastflowingriver,astandaloneunderwatercamerasystemandanewinsituflume(ISF)weredevelopedandappliedinthisstudy.ThecamerasystemwasusedtorecordsedimentmovementandthenewISFwasusedformeasuringcriticalbottomshearstress(CBSS).Thecameracanbedeployedaloneinwatertorecordvideosortakepictureswithlightemittingdiode(LED)lightingandflexibleschedulesettings.TheISFisbasedontheconceptthattheamountofforceneededtoerodethesameparticleunderdifferentflowconditionsshouldbesimilar.TwohighresolutionAcousticDopplerCurrentProfilers(ADCP)alsoweredeployedinthefieldtocollectvelocity-depthprofileswhichareusedbyconventionalmethodstocalculateBSSwiththelawofthewall.ThesedimenterodibilitywasthenassessedbasedonthecomparisonbetweentheobtainedCBSSandBSSandthenfurtherverifiedwiththerecordedobservationsfromthedeployedcamera.Theresultsrevealthatthewidelyusedconventionalmethodcanproducelargeuncertaintiesandisnotadequatetoprovidemeaningfulconclusionundertheseconditions.
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出版日期 2019年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)