Research Article

Transient Air-Water Flow and Air Demand following an Opening Outlet Gate

Table 1

Air entrainment formulas for steady hydraulic jump.

Reference Pipe shape

Kalinske & Bliss [2]Circular0.00661.40
Ahmed et al. [11]Circular0.0400.85
Escarameia et al. [12]Circular0.00251.80
Rajaratnam [13]Rectangular0.0181.245
Wisner et al. [14]Rectangular0.0141.40
Rabben et al. [15]Rectangular0.0300.76