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Entrainment Function

The Entrainment Function is a dimensionless threshold criterion in sediment transport mechanics that distinguishes incipient motion conditions by relating fluid shear stress to sediment particle characteristics and flow properties.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Shields Criterion

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Publications

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In time with the music: the concept of entrainment and its significance for ethnomusicology

Martin Clayton, Rebecca D. Sager, Udo Will · Durham Research Online (Durham University) · 2005 · 594 citations · Full text

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Pickup Probability for Sediment Entrainment

Nian‐Sheng Cheng, Yee‐Meng Chiew · Journal of Hydraulic Engineering · 1998 · 145 citations · Full text

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Turbulent Entrainment in Buoyant Jets and Plumes

E. J. List, Jörg Imberger · Journal of the Hydraulics Division · 1973 · 125 citations

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Bed load at low Shields stress on arbitrarily sloping beds: Alternative entrainment formulation

Gary Parker, G. Seminara, Luca Solari · Water Resources Research · 2003 · 123 citations · Full text

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Turbulent Bursting-Based Sediment Entrainment Function

Zhixian Cao · Journal of Hydraulic Engineering · 1997 · 113 citations

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Authors

148

  1. RC
    Riccardo Caprioli

    Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale, Italy

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  2. CT
    Changda Tan

    Central South University, China

    1 publications · 47 citations

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  3. GR
    Gary R. Hunt

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  4. PM
    Paul M. Bevilaqua

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  5. EH
    Eric Hirst

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

    1 publications · 45 citations

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Institutions

69

  1. Central South University

    Changsha, China

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    230 citations

  2. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    219 citations

  3. University of Canterbury

    Christchurch, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    145 citations

  4. Saint Anthony College of Nursing

    Rockford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    143 citations

  5. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

    Barcelona, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    124 citations

  6. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

    Kharagpur, India

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    190 citations

  7. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    163 citations

  8. Griffith University

    Brisbane, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    102 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

    5 publications · 376 citations

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  2. Water Resources Research

    4 publications · 247 citations

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  3. Journal of the Hydraulics Division

    2 publications · 158 citations

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  4. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

    2 publications · 121 citations

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  5. Chemical Engineering Science

    2 publications · 65 citations

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