... time series were analysed using a standard partial duration series method7 to give ¯ood frequency curves. This is preferred to the use of annual maxima because of the greater number of peaks that partial duration series a€ord in the shorter-term analyses. Average time-to-peak, required...

... CONCENTRATION MATERIALS DEFECTS CRACKS PARAMETERS TESTS SPECIMENS CURVES INSTALLATIONS FRACTURE MECHANICS INDUSTRIES STUDIES OIL COMPANIES JACKETS PROPERTIES BEHAVIOUR FACTORS MODELS INITIATION CRUCIFORM AIR CONSTANT AMPLITUDE LOADING LOADS WATER NODAL NORTH SEA RUNNING HEAD...

...R REINAUER; W H HAGER; FROUDE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1996 VAW ETH ZENTRUM ZURICH CHUTES CURVES GENERALISED DRAWDOWN PREDICTION MODELS EXPLICIT RELATIONS FLOW DEPTH FROUDE NUMBERS LOCAL SPILLWAYS WATER VELOCITY CHANNELS HYDROLOGY UNDISTURBED DESIGN GOVERNING...

... in the field. Thedata acquired inthis study will support extensive theoretical work, but further experiments will also be needed. Notation r sinuosity definedas curved meander channel lengthlequivalent straight floodplain length n the Manning roughness coefficient 1 the friction coefficienats used in the Darcy...