Use of sacrificial piles as pier scour countermeasures

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1221-1224

  Melville, Bruce W ^a   Hadfield, Anna C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b North Shore City Council   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE PIERS; SCOUR;

SACRIFICIAL PILES;

PILES;

BRIDGE; PIER; SCOUR PROTECTION;

EID: 0033399790     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(1999)125:11(1221)     Document Type: Article

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