Experiments were conducted to determine the steady-flow characteristics of a variety of top-entry junctions. The observed steady flow relationships are then incorporated into the finite difference of characteristics t...Experiments were conducted to determine the steady-flow characteristics of a variety of top-entry junctions. The observed steady flow relationships are then incorporated into the finite difference of characteristics to simulate the unsteady flow behavior at pipe junctions. Tests under unsteady flow conditions were further carried out and it was consequently clarified that numerical model is capable of accurately predicting flow characteristics in realistic drainage networks.展开更多
文摘Experiments were conducted to determine the steady-flow characteristics of a variety of top-entry junctions. The observed steady flow relationships are then incorporated into the finite difference of characteristics to simulate the unsteady flow behavior at pipe junctions. Tests under unsteady flow conditions were further carried out and it was consequently clarified that numerical model is capable of accurately predicting flow characteristics in realistic drainage networks.