CHANSON, H. (2002). "Turbulent Mixing and Dispersion in Streams and Estuaries: an Introduction." Lecture Notes, Subject CIVL4140, Dept. of Civil Engrg., Univ. of Queensland, Australia, 138 pages.


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About Dr Hubert CHANSON
Hubert CHANSON is a Reader in Environmental Fluid mechanics and Water Engineering at the University of Queeensland, Australia. His research interests include design of hydraulic structures, experimental investigations of two-phase flows, coastal hydrodynamics, water quality modelling, environmental management and natural resources. He has been an active consultant for both governmental agencies and private organisations. His publication record includes over 190 international refereed papers and his work was cited over 690 times since 1990. Hubert Chanson is the author of four books : "Hydraulic Design of Stepped Cascades, Channels, Weirs and Spillways" (Pergamon, 1995), "Air Bubble Entrainment in Free-Surface Turbulent Shear Flows" (Academic Press, 1997), "The Hydraulics of Open Channel Flows : An Introduction" (Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999), and "The Hydraulics of Stepped Chutes and Spillways" (Balkema, 2001). He co-authored a fifth book "Fluid Mechanics for Ecologists" (IPC Press, 2002), while his textbook "The Hydraulics of Open Channel Flows : An Introduction" has already been translated into Spanish (McGraw-Hill Interamericana) and Chinese (Hydrology Bureau of Yellow River Conservancy Committee).
His Internet home page is http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans. He also developed a gallery of photographs website {http://www.uq.edu.au/~e2hchans/photo.html} that received more than 1,900 hits per month since inception.


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