Subtraction Approach to Experimentally Assess the Contribution of the Complex Pier Components to the Local Scour Depth
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)hy.1943-7900.0001270
Abstract: AbstractIn the present study, a new physically sound approach to experimentally obtain the contribution of each complex pier component to the ensemble scour depth is presented and illustrated. The ... read more here.
Keywords: scour depth; approach experimentally; complex pier; contribution complex ... See more keywords
Turbulent flow characteristics responsible for current-induced scour around a complex pier
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DOI: 10.1139/cjce-2020-0794
Abstract: This study investigates the turbulent flow characteristics around a complex pier (CP) with elliptical pile cap, for understanding the mechanics of flow responsible for current-induced scour. The velocity data are recorded using an acoustic Doppler… read more here.
Keywords: flow characteristics; pier; turbulent flow; around complex ... See more keywords