Experimental Study on the Effect in Reducing Tsunami by the Coastal Permeable Structures

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn 12, Issue , 2002, Pages 652-658

  Harada, Kenji ^a   Imamura, Fumihiko ^a   Hiraishi, Tetsuya ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b PORT AND AIRPORT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial wave dissipating structure; Coastal forest; Coastal permeable structure; Fluid force; Tsunami; Tsunami reduction

Indexed keywords

BREAKWATERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRAULIC MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; TSUNAMIS;

ARTIFICIAL WAVE DISSIPATING STRUCTURES; COASTAL FORESTS; COASTAL PERMEABLE STRUCTURES; FLUID FORCE; TSUNAMI REDUCTION;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 1842583444     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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