Research Article

A New Model for the Regulation Width of Waterway Based on Hydraulic Geometry Relation

Table 3

The parameter value of each river.

No.RiverSourceV (m/s)B (m)H (m)J (%) (mm)Amount

1Niobrara RiverColby and Hembree [26] (1954)0.9021.390.471.430.2940
2Punjab canalSimons [27] (1957)0.6217.081.400.2180.2842
3Yangtze RiverWuhan Hydropower College [28] (1959)1.231135.689.931.70.36290
4Rio Grande RiverNordin and Beverage [29] (1965)0.8958.350.651.180.45138
5Mississippi RiverToffaleti [30] (1968)1.14659.099.470.0590.3677
6Middle Loup RiverHubbell and Matejka [31] (1959)0.7544.440.331.310.3530
7Australia riversSchumm [32] (1968)3.3220210.170.3798
8N. saskatchewan and Elbow RiverSamide [33] (1971)2.334.941.643.8231.8140
9Missouri RiverShen et al. [34] (1978)1.55211.303.400.1480.1225
10New zealand riversGriffiths [35] (1981)1.5242.931.502.5752.3560
11United Kingdom riversHey and Thorne [36] (1986)1.9524.741.424.7562.6145
12Northern Ireland riversHigginson and Johnston [37] (1988)1.7019.191.543.4243.8349
13Italy riversColosimo et al. [38] (2005)1.459.360.391.036.9356
14Yellow RiverYang [39] (1988)1.76559.062.120.220.09410