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Irregular Wave Overtopping Rates
Methods for estimating wave overtopping of coastal structures are reviewed and compared with the very limited available data and with each other. The different methods yield results which can vary more than an order-of-magnitude. For vertical seawalls, the U. S.
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Analytical Approach on Wave Overtopping on Levees
An analytical approach to evaluate the amount of overtopping for given conditions is studied in this paper Here, the wave overtopping is considered as a similar phenomenon to the flow over a weir changing the depth with respect to time The theoretical approaches used by many scholars have been mostly based on the dimensional analysis In this paper ...
Hiroyoshi Shi-igai, Tsugio Kono
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Wave overtopping is one of the most complex coastal hazards to characterize in field conditions due to its high non-linearity and the interaction between unsteady hydrodynamics and wave–structure processes.
Khawar Rehman +4 more
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Irregular Wave Overtopping of Seawalls [PDF]
This paper discusses recent laboratory tests of irregular wave overtopping of coastal structures being conducted at the Coastal Engineering Research Center (CERC). Current model tests of seawalls has led to an improved method for predicting wave overtopping rates.
Ahrens, J., Heimbaugh, M.
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THE WAVE OVERTOPPING SIMULATOR IN ACTION [PDF]
acceptance number 214 (in book of abstracts) THE WAVE OVERTOPPING SIMULATOR IN ACTION Van der Meer, Jentsje, W, Bernardini, Patrizia, Steendam, Gosse Jan, Akkerman, Gert Jan Hoffmans, Gijs, J.C.M.
Jentsje W. van der Meer +4 more
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A review of empirical dam breach models
Abstract Dam breach modelling is central to flood risk assessment, yet the empirical models commonly used for estimating breach parameters display considerable variability and uncertainty. This review evaluates the performance of widely applied empirical dam breach models and identifies those that consistently show lower uncertainty, such as the ...
Saffron B. Catterick +2 more
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Spatial distribution of regular wave overtopping on landscape revetment during typhoon landfalls
Typhoons raise nearshore water levels and generate large waves, posing significant wave overtopping risks to low-crested revetments designed with hydrophilic considerations.
Huiqi Chen +5 more
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The wave overflow is a phenomenon that the water level caused by strong storm surge in front of the seawall exceeds the top of the seawall and the seawall is subjected to the combined action of the overtopping and overflow.
PAN Yi +4 more
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Consolidated FMEA–HAZOP safety management framework for WEC construction projects. ABSTRACT This study presents an advanced safety management framework for “Wave Energy Converter” (WEC) projects, addressing the inherent uncertainty, technological complexity, and environmental exposure of offshore renewable energy systems.
Panagiotis K. Marhavilas +4 more
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Overtopping wave energy converters share a similar geometry with traditional slope-ramp breakwaters, allowing integrated development that simultaneously ensures the basic protection function of the structure and realizes wave energy absorption.
Zhen Liu +4 more
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