Windblown sand along railway infrastructures: A review of challenges and mitigation measures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2018.04.021
Abstract: Abstract The engineering interest about windblown sand is dictated by the harmful interactions between sand and a number of human infrastructures in arid environments. Particularly, the ongoing grand railway projects in the deserts of Far… read more here.
Keywords: sand; mitigation measures; railway; sand along ... See more keywords
Aerodynamic shape optimization of barriers for windblown sand mitigation using CFD analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2019.104058
Abstract: Abstract Protection from windblown sand is one of the key engineering issues for construction and maintenance of human infrastructures in arid environments. In the last decades, a number of barrier-type Sand Mitigation Measures with different… read more here.
Keywords: sand; optimization; aerodynamic shape; sand mitigation ... See more keywords