Forensic study of wave loads on a pier in Belgium

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Civil Engineering

Volumn 162, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 25-32

  Alderson, John ^a   Allsop, William ^a   Cuomo, Giovanni ^a   Duchêne, Yves ^b   De Ville De Goyet, Vincent ^b  

^a HR WALLINGFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Engineering Office Greisch   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Failures; Maritime engineering; Models (physical)

Indexed keywords

BELGIUM; COASTAL STRUCTURES; FAILURES; FIELD MEASUREMENTS; FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS; IMPULSIVE WAVES; MARITIME ENGINEERING; MITIGATION STRATEGIES; MODELS (PHYSICAL); PHYSICAL MODEL TESTS; SEA WAVES; WAVE LOADS;

HIGHWAY BRIDGES; PIERS; SAFETY ENGINEERING; SEAWATER; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

MODELS;

BRIDGE; COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL STRUCTURE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HYDRAULICS; PHYSICAL METHOD; PIER; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; WATER WAVE;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 65249092486     PISSN: 0965089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/cien.2009.162.5.25     Document Type: Article

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