Yang's (1996) sediment transport theory based on unit stream power is one ofthe most accurate theories, but in his equations the use of product of slope and critical velocityinstead for critical unit stream power ...Yang's (1996) sediment transport theory based on unit stream power is one ofthe most accurate theories, but in his equations the use of product of slope and critical velocityinstead for critical unit stream power is not suitable. Dimensionless critical unit stream powerrequired at incipient motion can be derived from the principle of conservation of power as afunction of dimensionless particle diameter and relative roughness. Based on a lot of data sets,this new criterion was developed. By use of this new criteria, Yang's (1973) sand transport formulaand his 1984 gravel transport formula could be improved when sediment concentration is less thanabout 100 ppm by weight.展开更多
文摘Yang's (1996) sediment transport theory based on unit stream power is one ofthe most accurate theories, but in his equations the use of product of slope and critical velocityinstead for critical unit stream power is not suitable. Dimensionless critical unit stream powerrequired at incipient motion can be derived from the principle of conservation of power as afunction of dimensionless particle diameter and relative roughness. Based on a lot of data sets,this new criterion was developed. By use of this new criteria, Yang's (1973) sand transport formulaand his 1984 gravel transport formula could be improved when sediment concentration is less thanabout 100 ppm by weight.