Table 12. Einstein Transport Function
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Parameter
Flume Data
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Particle Size Range, mm
0.78 - 29
Multiple Size Classes
yes
Velocity, fps
0.9 - 9.4
Depth, ft
0.03 - 3.6
Slope, ft per ft
0.00037 - 0.018
Width, ft
0.66 - 6.6
Water Temperature, Deg F
not reported
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Table 13. Engelund-Hansen Transport Function
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Parameter
River Data
Flume Data
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Particle Size Range, mm
Multiple Size Classes
Velocity, fps
Depth, ft
DATA NOT AVAILABLE YET
Slope, ft per ft
Width, ft
Water Temperature, Deg F
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Table 14. Laursen(Copeland) Transport Function
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Parameter
River Data
Flume Data
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Median Particle Size Range, mm
0.08 - 0.70
0.011 - 29
Multiple Size Classes
yes
yes
Velocity, fps
0.068 - 7.8
0.70 - 9.4
Depth, ft
0.67 - 54
0.03 - 3.6
Slope, ft per ft
0.0000021 - 0.0018
0.00025 - 0.025
Width, ft
63 - 3640
0.25 - 6.6
Water Temperature, Deg F
32 - 93
46 - 83
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Table 15. Laursen(Madden),(1985)
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Parameter
Data Range
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Particle Size Range, mm
0.04 - 4.8
Multiple Size Classes
yes
Velocity, fps
0.85 - 7.7
Depth, ft
0.25 - 54
Slope, ft per ft
0.00001 - 0.1
Width, ft
3 - 3640
Water Temperature, Deg F
36 - 90
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Chapter 3
Theoretical Basis for SAM.sed Calculations
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