Hydraulic performance of free surface breakwaters: a Review
This paper introduces the concept of free surface breakwaters for coastal protection. The advantages, limitations and applications of these breakwaters are discussed. Based on their configurations, free surface breakwaters have been classified into four types, namely solid-type, plate-type, caisson-...
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ukm-64732016-12-14T06:41:17Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6473/ Hydraulic performance of free surface breakwaters: a Review H.M., Teh This paper introduces the concept of free surface breakwaters for coastal protection. The advantages, limitations and applications of these breakwaters are discussed. Based on their configurations, free surface breakwaters have been classified into four types, namely solid-type, plate-type, caisson-type and multipart-type. Typical designs of the respective breakwater types are presented and the hydraulic characteristics are reviewed. In addition, comparisons of hydraulic efficiency of some of the free surface breakwaters are also addressed in this paper. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2013-09 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6473/1/14_H.M._Teh.pdf H.M., Teh (2013) Hydraulic performance of free surface breakwaters: a Review. Sains Malaysiana, 42 (9). pp. 1301-1310. ISSN 0126-6039 http://www.ukm.my/jsm/ |
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This paper introduces the concept of free surface breakwaters for coastal protection. The advantages, limitations and applications of these breakwaters are discussed. Based on their configurations, free surface breakwaters have been classified into four types, namely solid-type, plate-type, caisson-type and multipart-type. Typical designs of the respective breakwater types are presented and the hydraulic characteristics are reviewed. In addition, comparisons of hydraulic efficiency of some of the free surface breakwaters are also addressed in this paper. |
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Hydraulic performance of free surface breakwaters: a Review |
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Hydraulic performance of free surface breakwaters: a Review |
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hydraulic performance of free surface breakwaters: a review |
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