Evaluation of selected pier-scour equations using field data

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1523, 1996, Pages 186-195

  Landers, Mark N ^a   Mueller, David S ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE PIERS; BRIDGES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GEOMETRY; HYDRAULICS; MEASUREMENTS;

CHANNEL SCOUR; FIELD DATA; LOGARITHMIC SPACE; PIER SCOUR EQUATIONS;

SCOUR;

EID: 0030287526     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1523-23     Document Type: Review

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