Field Measurements and Simulation of Bridge Scour Depth Variations during Floods

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 810-821

  Lu, Jau Yau ^a   Hong, Jian Hao ^a   Su, Chih Chiang ^a   Wang, Chuan Yi ^b   Lai, Jihn Sung ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FLOODS; SCOUR; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; BRIDGES; EROSION; RELIABILITY; RIVERS; UNSTEADY FLOW;

BRIDGE SCOUR; COST EFFECTIVE; DEPTH VARIATION; FIELD MEASUREMENT; FIELD SIMULATION; FLUVIALS; LOCAL SCOUR; LOCAL SCOUR DEPTHS; MEASUREMENT AND SIMULATION; SCOUR DEPTH;

RIVERS; FLOODS;

BRIDGE FOUNDATION DESIGN; BRIDGE SCOUR; CONTRACTION SCOUR; GENERAL SCOUR; SLIDING MAGNETIC COLLAR;

BRIDGES; EROSION; FLOODS; RELIABILITY; RIVERS; SCOUR; UNSTEADY FLOW;

BRIDGE; FLOOD; MODELING; PEAK DISCHARGE; SCOUR;

ASIA; CHOSHUI RIVER; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SI-LO BRIDGE; TAIWAN;

EID: 44049094945     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2008)134:6(810)     Document Type: Article

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