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Hydraulic flow and structures

Hydraulic flow and structures is a research topic within Civil and Structural Engineering. Science Explorer counts 18k research works in it since 1950. 10.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the study of scale effects, turbulence, two-phase flow, and control strategies in hydraulic engineering, particularly related to spillways, irrigation canals, aeration performance, and tidal bores. It also includes research on free-surface flows and the application of computational methods in hydraulic modeling.

  • Hydraulic Engineering
  • Scale Effects
  • Turbulence
  • Spillways
  • Irrigation Canals
  • Two-Phase Flow
  • Model Predictive Control
  • Aeration Performance
  • Tidal Bores
  • Free-Surface Flows
Research works
18k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+2%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
42% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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