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Developing flow in skimming flow regime on embankment stepped spillways

Daniel B. Bung Leibniz Universität Hannover, Franzius-Institute for Hydraulic, Waterways and Coastal Engineering, Nienburger Straße 4, 30167, Hannover, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 639-648 | Received 11 Apr 2011, Accepted 30 Apr 2012, Published online: 26 Sep 2011

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