A wave-flume study of scour at a pile breakwater: Solitary waves
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2018.10.026
Abstract: Abstract Understanding the sediment transport and the resulting scour around coastal structures such as pile breakwaters under local extreme wave conditions is important for the foundation safety of various coastal structures. This study reports a… read more here.
Keywords: breakwater; scour pile; solitary waves; pile breakwater ... See more keywords
Wave-flume tests of a model-scaled OWC chamber-turbine system under irregular wave conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2020.102141
Abstract: Abstract The rapid development of the oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converter proposes a demand to predict its overall performance accurately. Traditional experimental and numerical studies only employed the orifice or porous media as… read more here.
Keywords: turbine; wave flume; wave; irregular wave ... See more keywords
A numerical and experimental investigation of the effect of side walls on hydrodynamic model testing in a wave flume
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2019.06.013
Abstract: Abstract The side wall effect was normally tackled by potential flow based numerical methods. It is well known that, due to the existence of the resonance frequency in the wave tank, the numerical methods over-predict… read more here.
Keywords: tank; model; effect; side walls ... See more keywords