Accession Number:

AD1064153

Title:

Formulation, Implementation and Testing of the Diffusive Wave (DW) Module of Adaptive Hydraulics (AdH)

Descriptive Note:

Technical Report

Corporate Author:

Engineer Research and Development Center VICKSBURG United States

Personal Author(s):

• Savant,Gaurav
• Trahan,Corey J.
• McAlpin,Tate O.

Report Date:

2018-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

20.0

Abstract:

This Coastal and Hydraulics Engineering Technical Note CHETN describes the implementation and application of the Diffusive Wave DW module of the AdH numerical code, referred to as AdH-DW, for the rapid simulation of dam-break- and river-flow-caused flooding.

Descriptors:

• wave equations
• shallow water
• water masses
• FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
• simulations
• floods
• velocity
• GALERKIN METHOD
• hydrodynamic codes
• dams
• reservoirs

Subject Categories:

• Fluid Mechanics
• Numerical Mathematics
• Civil Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE