Quantifying uplift loads on pile supported wharf structures, Part 1: Tsunami bore

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Quantifying uplift loads on pile supported wharf structures, Part 1: Tsunami bore

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Tsunamis are shallow water waves which have caused a high toll of casualties, massive economic devastation, and damaged coastal buildings, bridges, highways and harbour facilities. An experimental study of the effects of tsunami bores acting on a wharf-deck structure is presented. The experiments were conducted in a tsunami wave flume (14 metres long by 1.2 metres wide by 0.8 metres high), which features a dry bed condition in front of the deck model. A tsunami bore was generated from an adja...

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2015-09

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Chen, Cheng / Melville, Bruce / Shafiei, S / Popovich, Benjamin / Shamseldin, Asaad / Wotherspoon, Liam

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/28391

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