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Fan Zhang, Guoliang Dai, Weiming Gong, Qian Yin and Xueying Yang
Scour is a common phenomenon for laterally loaded underwater piles. The underwater piles used in different projects have different pile head conditions and pile types (flexible and rigid). On the one hand, an increasing number of rigid piles have begun t...
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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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Seongjin Song and Sunho Park
In this paper, numerical studies were carried out on scour around a subsea pipeline. A coupled solver between computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and discrete element method (DEM) was selected to simulate fluid flow and particle interactions. To select an...
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Dongzi Pan and Ying Li
Tidal bores are a natural phenomenon with high flow velocity and destructive potential. A spur dike is a widely used river regulation and embankment protection structure that minimizes erosion, promotes deposition, and protects riverbanks. However, the s...
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Ali Marjan and Phil Hart
The lifetime of offshore foundations is governed by a combination of harsh environmental conditions and complex service loads. The fatigue limit state (FLS) analysis needs to be performed in the time domain to capture the complex phenomenon. This study a...
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Karen Garcia Angulo and Kwan Tun Lee
The Upper Amazon River forms an anabranching planform, which has been found to have significant changes in migration rate and river morphology. Previous studies have elaborated long-term evolution of the anabranching systems; however, research on the inf...
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M.Dolores Esteban, José-Santos López-Gutiérrez, Vicente Negro and Luciano Sanz
The scour phenomenon is critical for monopile structures in offshore wind farms. There are two possible strategies: allowing the development of scour holes around the monopile or avoiding it by placing scour protection. The last one is the most used up t...
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Liquan Xie, Yehui Zhu and Tsung-Chow Su
The intersection of the span shoulder and the scour hole under a pipeline, also called the scour front, can affect the scour hole extension rate and the bearing capacity of the span shoulder, which is associated with pipeline spanning and failure. Studie...
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Luis G. Castillo and José M. Carrillo
Paute-Cardenillo (owned by Celec Ep-Hidropaute) is a dam with maximum height 135 m located in the Paute River in Ecuador. Its hydroelectric production will be integrated at the National Electric System of Ecuador with an installed capacity of 600 MW whic...
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