Wave reflection from coastal structures in design conditions

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 771-779

  Zanuttigh, Barbara ^a   van der Meer, Jentsje W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Van Der Meer Consulting BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Berm; Coastal structures; Database; Low crest; Wave reflection

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; DATA STRUCTURES; UNDERWATER FOUNDATIONS;

BERM; COASTAL STRUCTURES; DATABASE; LOW-CREST; WAVE REFLECTION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

BERM; BREAKWATER; COASTAL STRUCTURE; OVERTOPPING; WAVE REFLECTION; WAVE-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

EID: 51749086408     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2008.02.009     Document Type: Article

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