Evaluation the effect of attack angle of submerged vanes on reducing scour caused by contraction strand (Case study: contraction to 30 cm)

Authors

  • Marjan Parsmehr Master of Agriculture, orientation of Water, Teacher of Payam Noor University (PNU), Qazvin, Iran
  • Behzad Ghorbani Associate Professor, Department of Water Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran

Keywords:

Angel of attack, Contraction scour, Depth of scour, Submerged vanes

Abstract

this article is about the using of submerged vanes in conteraction of river and the evaluation of the their effects on contraction scour. results show that their performance is very good and the angle of 20 degree has best performance and has caused reducing of scour about 62%

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Published

2014-06-27

How to Cite

Parsmehr, M. ., & Ghorbani, B. . (2014). Evaluation the effect of attack angle of submerged vanes on reducing scour caused by contraction strand (Case study: contraction to 30 cm). Agricultural Advances, 3(6), 194-201. Retrieved from http://sjournals.com/index.php/aa/article/view/707

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