Laboratory investigations on bed-load transportation and bed roughness
Subtitle: A compilation of published and unpublished data
By: J. W. Johnson
Contributors: United States. Soil Conservation Service; United States. Department of Agriculture
Series: SCS-TP -- 50; SCS-TP -- 50.
Publisher: U.S. Department  of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service
Published: 1943
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 116
Subjects: Soil conservation; Sediment control; Experiments; Sedimentation and deposition; Bed load; Sediment transport
Description: This publication presents basic experimental data on sediment transportation need by technicians who must solve practical sedimentation problems, and by research workers who are developing standard practices for control.
Notes: "March, 1943."
Table of contents: title: Introduction. pp. 1.; title: Prepartory investigations. pp. 2.; title: Summary of data on bed roughness and rate of bed-load transportation. pp. 4.; title: Experiments by :  G. K. Gilbert ; C. H. MacDougall ; S. D. Chyn ; A. L. Jorissen. pp. 12.; title: U.S. Waterways Experiment Station experiments on sands, Nos. 1-9. pp. 18.; title: U.S. Waterways Experiment Station experiments on sand No. 10. pp. 20.; title: U.S. Waterways Experiment Station experiments on coarse material. pp. 24.; title: U.S. Waterways Experiment Station experiments on light-weight materials. pp. 26.; title: Experiments by various authors. pp. 28.; title: Linton bank protection studies. pp. 37.; title: Experiements by various authors. pp. 39.; title: Literature cited. pp. 54.; title: Unpublished material cited. pp. 57.; title: Tables of experimental data. pp. 58.