CALCULATING BEDLOAD TRANSPORT IN RIVERS: CONCEPTS, CALCULUS ROUTINES AND APPLICATION

dc.contributor.authorMacedo, Hudson de Azevedo [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorStevaux, Jose Candido [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorAssine, Mario Luis [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Aguinaldo
dc.contributor.authorPupim, Fabiano do Nascimento
dc.contributor.authorMerino, Eder Renato [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorLo, Edward
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
dc.contributor.institutionUniv Kentucky
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-29T03:50:33Z
dc.date.available2018-11-29T03:50:33Z
dc.date.issued2017-10-01
dc.description.abstractRivers are immensely important to human activities such as water supply, navigation, energy generation, and agriculture. They are also an important morphodynamic agent of erosion, transport and deposition. Their capacity to transport sediment depends on their hydraulic characteristics and can be predicted by mathematical models. Several mathematical models can be used to compute bed-load transport. Each one is appropriately better for certain conditions. In this paper, we present an application built in Microsoft Excel to compute the bed-load transport in rivers based on the Van Rijn mathematical model. The Van Rijn model is appropriate for rivers transporting sandy sediments in conditions of subcritical flow. Hydraulic parameters such as channel slope, stream power, and Reynolds and Froude numbers can be calculated using the application proposed here. The application was tested in the Parana River and results from the calculations are consistent with data obtained from fieldwork surveys. The error of the application was only 20%, which shows good agreement of the model with survey values.en
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Paulista, Inst Geociencias & Ciencias Exatas, Ave 24A,1515, BR-13506900 Rio Claro, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Fed Mato Grosso do Sul, Dept Geog, Ave Rio Branco 1270, BR-79304902 Corumba, MS, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Fed Sao Paulo, Dept Ciencias Ambientis, Rua Sao Nicolau 210, BR-09913030 Diadema, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Kentucky, Dept Earth & Environm Sci, 101 Slone Res Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506 USA
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniv Estadual Paulista, Inst Geociencias & Ciencias Exatas, Ave 24A,1515, BR-13506900 Rio Claro, SP, Brazil
dc.description.sponsorshipConselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)
dc.description.sponsorshipMato Grosso do Sul Research Foundation
dc.description.sponsorshipFundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)
dc.description.sponsorshipNational Council of Technological and Scientific Development
dc.description.sponsorshipCoordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES)
dc.description.sponsorshipIdCNPq: 140334/2015-7
dc.description.sponsorshipIdCNPq: 308563/2013-1
dc.description.sponsorshipIdCNPq: 312386/2014-1
dc.description.sponsorshipIdMato Grosso do Sul Research Foundation: FUNDECT/CNPq 083/2016
dc.description.sponsorshipIdFAPESP: FAPESP 2007/55987-3
dc.description.sponsorshipIdFAPESP: 2014/06889-2
dc.description.sponsorshipIdNational Council of Technological and Scientific Development: CNPq 443437/2014-9
dc.description.sponsorshipIdNational Council of Technological and Scientific Development: 447402/2014-5
dc.description.sponsorshipIdCAPES: 140334/2015-7
dc.description.sponsorshipIdCAPES: 308563/2013-1
dc.description.sponsorshipIdCAPES: 312386/2014-1
dc.description.sponsorshipIdFAPESP: 2014/23334-4
dc.format.extent813-824
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.20502/rbg.v18i4.1227
dc.identifier.citationRevista Brasileira De Geomorfologia. Uberlandia, Brazil: Uniao Geomorfologia Brasileira, v. 18, n. 4, p. 813-824, 2017.
dc.identifier.doi10.20502/rbg.v18i4.1227
dc.identifier.issn1519-1540
dc.identifier.lattes0471102133658128
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/165910
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000416771500010
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherUniao Geomorfologia Brasileira
dc.relation.ispartofRevista Brasileira De Geomorfologia
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso restrito
dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.subjectBed-Load Transport
dc.subjectVan Rijn
dc.subjectMathematical Model
dc.subjectMicrosoft Excel
dc.subjectParana River
dc.titleCALCULATING BEDLOAD TRANSPORT IN RIVERS: CONCEPTS, CALCULUS ROUTINES AND APPLICATIONen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.rightsHolderUniao Geomorfologia Brasileira
unesp.author.lattes0471102133658128

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