A local scour prediction method for pile caps in complex piers

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Water Management

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 73-80

  Amini, S Ata ^a   Mohammad, Thamer Ahmed ^b   Aziz, Azlan Abdul ^b   Ghazali, Abdul H ^b   Huat, Bujang B K ^b  

^a Agricultural and Natural Resources Research Center of Kurdistan   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bridges models (physical) piles ; Piling

Indexed keywords

CORRECTION FACTORS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HISTORICAL MEASUREMENTS; LOCAL SCOUR; MOBILE BED; PILE CAPS; PILING; PREDICTION METHODS; RATE OF CHANGE; SCOUR DEPTH; STREAMBEDS; SUPERPOSITION METHOD; UNDISTURBED FLOWS;

BRIDGE PIERS; FORECASTING; PIERS; PILE DRIVING; PILE FOUNDATIONS; SCOUR;

PILES;

BRIDGE; CAISSON; FLOW VELOCITY; FORECASTING METHOD; PIER; SCOUR; THRESHOLD;

EID: 79551600620     PISSN: 17417589     EISSN: 17517729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/wama.900064     Document Type: Article

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