Open AccessA FEW TESTS ON THE MOTION-THRESHOLD OF SOLID GRAINS UNDER AN OSCILLATORY FLUID MOTION
Author(s) -
André MartinotLagarde,
Andre Fauquet
Publication year - 1954
Publication title -
proceedings of conference on coastal engineering/proceedings of ... conference on coastal engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2156-1028
pISSN - 0589-087X
DOI - 10.9753/icce.v5.27
Subject(s) - motion (physics) , fluid motion , similarity (geometry) , mechanics , flow (mathematics) , wave motion , geology , materials science , classical mechanics , physics , computer science , artificial intelligence , image (mathematics)
A few remarks are made about the similarity of the conditions for the initiation of motion of sand grains on a bed when these grains are acted upon by either a steady flow or by waves.