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Xudong Ma, Lu Wang, Ruihua Nie, Kejun Yang and Xingnian Liu
This paper conducted an undistorted scaled model test (geometric scale ?L = 1:80; the others are derived scales based on Froude similitude) of a 1.3 km-long river reach in Shiting River, China, investigating the impacts of the grade control datum (GCD, d...
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Seung Oh Lee and Seung Ho Hong
Bridge pier scour is one of the main causes of bridge failure and a major factor that contributes to the total construction and maintenance costs of bridge. Recently, because of unexpected high water during extreme hydrologic events, the resilience and s...
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Huseyin Akay, Musteyde Baduna Kocyigit and A. Melih Yanmaz
In this paper, findings of a research project about river bridges in Turkey are shared and details of the developed safety-inspection method based on hydrological and hydraulic factors are presented. In the project, the Western Black Sea Basin was chosen...
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Yashi Yang, Peng Zhang, Lingjun Wu and Qian Zhang
High-pile foundation is a common form of deep foundation commonly used in ocean environments, such as docks and bridge sites. Aiming at the problem of bearing capacity of high pile foundations, this paper proposes the calculation of bearing capacity and ...
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Songyang Wang, Jianjun Ma, Chaosheng Wang, Fengjun Liu and Da Li
The scouring effect is widely acknowledged as a primary contributor to the weakening in the bearing performance of offshore piles; it often results in asymmetric scour patterns around the pile. To meticulously examine the impact of three-dimensional asym...
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Changjing Fu, Yangming Xu and Tianlong Zhao
One of the major geological hazards that can cause harm to long-distance oil and gas pipelines are water-induced disasters. These disasters are quite common and widespread. Pipelines that cross river channels are at a higher risk of facing damage due to ...
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Jing Liu, Zongyu Li, Hanming Huang, Weiwei Lin, Zhilin Sun and Fanjun Chen
In response to the deficiencies in existing bridge pier scour protection technologies, this paper introduces a novel protective device, namely a normal distribution-shaped surface (BND) protection devices formed by rotating a concave normal curve. A thre...
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Kristopher Campbell, Myra Lydon, Nicola-Ann Stevens and Su Taylor
This paper outlines an initial analysis of 20 years of data held on an electronic bridge management database for approximately 3500 arch bridges across Northern Ireland (NI) by the Department for Infrastructure. Arch bridges represent the largest group o...
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Irfan Abid, Terry W. Sturm and Seung Ho Hong
Bridge abutment scour is a complex phenomenon, which significantly affects bridge stability and is responsible for the damage and failures of many bridges over waterways across the world. Given the widespread and devastating human and societal costs, num...
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Lav Kumar Gupta, Manish Pandey, P. Anand Raj and Jaan H. Pu
Scouring around the bridge pier is a natural and complex phenomenon that results in bridge failure. Failure of bridges have potential devastation and public safety and economic loss, which lead to political consequences and environmental impacts. Therefo...
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