Journal of the Visualization Society of Japan
Online ISSN : 1884-037X
Print ISSN : 0916-4731
ISSN-L : 0916-4731
PIV Measurement of Suspended Sediment Transport under Sheet Flow
Masahiro TanakaYujin UemuraNaoki HikawaMasahiko IsobeKoji Okamoto
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1999 Volume 19 Issue Supplement1 Pages 219-220

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In shallow water, sediment transport is caused under sheet flow. Particularly, net sediment transport in the offshore is caused by asymmetry of oscillatory flow under nonlinear waves. It is necessary to consider the suspended sediment to predict the net sediment transport during one wave period. In this study, the velocity of the suspended sediment is measured by the Particle Image Velocimetry(PIV) under asymmetric oscillatory flow in a tank. In addition, the concentration of the suspended sediment is estimated from the brightness. Then the temporal change of the rate of the suspended sediment transport is estimated by multiplying the concentrating by the velocity..
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