Hydraulic design and preliminary performance evaluation of countermeasure against debris accumulation and resulting local pier scour on river Po in Italy

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 615-620

  Franzetti, Silvio ^a   Radice, Alessio ^a   Rabitti, Marcello ^b   Rossi, Giuliano ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Provincia di Mantova ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Countermeasures; Large woody debris; Local scour; Pier protection; River bridge

Indexed keywords

COUNTERMEASURES; HYDRAULIC DESIGNS; LABORATORY TEST; LARGE WOODY DEBRIS; LOCAL SCOUR; PEAK FLOWS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PIER SCOUR; PILE GROUPS; PROTECTION STRUCTURE; REAL STRUCTURE; RIVER BRIDGE; SCOUR DEPTH; SINGLE PILES; TWO-STAGE PROCESS;

DEBRIS; PIERS; PILES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); RIVERS;

SCOUR;

BRIDGE; DESIGN; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURE; PIER; PILE; RIVER FLOW; SCOUR; WOODY DEBRIS;

ITALY; PO RIVER;

EID: 79955823381     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000340     Document Type: Article

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