Flow-altering countermeasures against scour at bridge piers: A review

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 441-452

  Tafarojnoruz, Ali ^a   Gaudio, Roberto ^a   Dey, Subhasish ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bridge pier; countermeasures; erosion; flow altering; review; scour; sediment bed

Indexed keywords

COUNTERMEASURES; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FLOW-ALTERING; IN-FIELD; LOCAL SCOUR; MAIN GROUP; SEDIMENT SIZE; SIDE WALLS; TEMPORAL EFFECTS;

BRIDGE PIERS; EROSION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

SCOUR;

BRIDGE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUID FLOW; HYDROGEOLOGY; LITERATURE REVIEW; PIER; SCOUR; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE;

EID: 77956625242     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221686.2010.491645     Document Type: Article

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