Hydraulics of Levee Overtopping

ISBN-13: 9780367277277 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 234 str.

Lin Li; Farshad Amini; Yi Pan

Opis

Wave overtopping on levees is one of the important issues in coastal engineering. This book provides a summary of new understandings on overtopping hydraulics under negative free board.

Spis treści

Introduction,  Surge overflow, Wave overtopping and combination,  Three strengthening systems,  Full-scale physical model testing of levee overtopping,  Testing of erosion function apparatus,  Hydraulic parameters of combined wave and surge overtopping,  Turbulent analysis,  Hydraulic erosion on landward-side slope of levees and conceptual model of soil loss from levee surface,  Numerical study of combined wave overtopping and storm surge overflow of strengthened levee,  Numerical study of turbulence overtopping and erosion.