Experimental investigation on solitary wave run-down and its effects on armor units

Coastal Engineering Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 337-353

  Gedik, Nuray ^a   Irtem, Emel ^a   Kabdasli, M Sedat ^b  

^a BALIKESIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Armored beach; Experiment; Not armored beach; Run down height; Solitary wave; Strewing of armor units

Indexed keywords

ARMOR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAND; WAVE EFFECTS;

ARMOR UNITS; ARMORED BEACH; RUN DOWN HEIGHT; SOLITARY WAVES; STREWING;

MECHANICAL WAVES;

EID: 33750459060     PISSN: 21664250     EISSN: 17936292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0578563406001465     Document Type: Article

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