Theory and Application of Hydraulic Modeling

ISBN-13: 9781032544137 / Twarda / 2024 / 344 str.

Opis

This edited volume from Japan’s Research Subcommittee on How to Handle Ground Materials in Hydraulic Model Tests presents readers with a state-of-the-art overview of experimental and computational methods used to address similarity scaling incompatibilities present in fluid-sediment flows.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Methodology of model tests  3. Concept of the law of similarity in model tests  4. Case study of model experiments  5. Numerical calculation methodology for wave-seabed interaction  6. Future challenges

O autorze

Taro Arikawa is Professor specializing in coastal engineering and tsunami disaster prevention at Chuo University. He obtained his BS, MS, and PhD from The University of Tokyo in 1995, 1997, and 2000, respectively. He acts as Secretary and Chair for subcommittees of several societies including the Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Institute of Japan, Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering, and The Engineering Academy of Japan.