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Damage analysis of foundation pile of bridge pier under collision of drifting ship after dragging anchor

open access: yesShuili Shuiyun Gongcheng Xuebao, 2020
A dredging ship was drifted by flood after dragging the anchor and collided with the bridge pier of the non-navigation hole of the Xunjiang Grand Bridge.
XU Jingwen   +4 more
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Application of equivalent resistance to simplification of Sutong Bridge piers in tidal river section modeling

open access: yesWater Science and Engineering, 2012
This paper describes some details and procedural steps in the equivalent resistance (E-R) method for simplifying the pier group of the Sutong Bridge, which is located on the tidal reach of the lower Yangtze River, in Jiangsu Province.
Lei Tang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

DanialAmini/Complex-Bridge-Pier-Scour-Calculator: Complex_Pier_Scour_Calculator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
<p>A small computer program is provided for calculating scour depth around complex piers with 4 soft computing methods reported in the paper (NN, SVM, GP and ANFIS).
Danial Amini Baghbadorani
core   +1 more source

Bridge Failure Prevention: An Overview of Self-Protected Pier as Flow Altering Countermeasures for Scour Protection [PDF]

open access: yesCivil Engineering Infrastructures Journal, 2021
The inherent scour process around the bridge piers needs to be considered and crucial to ensure a sustainable and economical bridge design. The performance of any scour protection/controlling devices around bridge piers is determined on how each device ...
Ibtesam Abudallah Habib   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical Modeling of Local Scouring around Bridge Piers in Erodable Bed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The construction of bridges in alluvial channels will cause a contraction in the waterway at the bridge site. The contraction in the waterway will cause a significant scour at that site.
Thamer Ahmed Mohammed   +9 more
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Mean Flow Structure and Local Scour around Single and Two-Column Bridge Piers [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم و مهندسی آبیاری, 2019
Bridges constructed across rivers are among the most important structures, especially during and after flood events. Bridge piers are exposed to some hazardous factors such as local and contraction scour hydrodynamics.
Alireza Keshavarzi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bulbous Pier: Alternative to Bridge Pier Extensions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Bridge deck splashing causes deterioration to the bridge structure and renders the bridge unsafe for motorist and pedestrians. The traditional countermeasure for bridge deck splashing is pier extension, the pier extension moves the pier wave away from ...
Chavez, Amilcar
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Tacoma Narrows Bridge pier construction, September 7, 1939 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1939
Caption on image: Tacoma Narrows bridge. Pier 5, looking west. Pier 4 in distance, 9-7-39. Simmer 319 PH Coll. 290.
Simmer
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A Superelastic Retrofitting Method for Mitigating the Effects of Seismic Excitations on Irregular Bridges [PDF]

open access: yesCivil Engineering Infrastructures Journal, 2018
Irregularities in bridge pier stiffness concentrate the ductility demand on short piers; while not operating on the longer and more flexible ones. The existence of non-uniform, ductility demand distribution in bridges significantly influences seismic ...
Dr. Mehdi Ghassemieh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of bridge piers on ice jam stage variation: An experimental study

open access: yesShui kexue jinzhan, 2015
In the vast northern regions,ice jam can be easily formed during winter times,which can further result in ice jam flooding. Due to the presence of bridge infrastructures,the flow field can also be complicated.
WANG Jun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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