Quantification of changes in current intensities induced by wave overtopping around low-crested structures

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 113-124

  Cáceres, Iván ^a   Stive, Marcel J F ^a   Sánchez Arcilla, Agustín ^b   Trung, Le Hai ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Circulation; Laboratory experiments; Low crested structure; Overtopping

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; FLOW STRUCTURE; OCEAN STRUCTURES; VELOCITY; WATER WAVES;

CROSS-SHORE VELOCITY; LONGSHORE VELOCITY; LOW-CRESTED STRUCTURE;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; FLOW STRUCTURE; OCEAN CURRENTS; OCEAN STRUCTURES; VELOCITY; WATER WAVES;

CURRENT VELOCITY; DAMPING; DATA SET; FLOW PATTERN; FLOW STABILITY; LABORATORY METHOD; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; OVERTOPPING; WATER LEVEL; WAVE-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

EID: 36549033736     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2007.09.003     Document Type: Article

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