Local Scour at Complex Bridge Piers in Close Proximity under Clear-Water and Live-Bed Flow Regime

In this study, we investigated the characteristics of scour at complex bridge piers in close proximity. The experiments were performed under both clear-water and live-bed flow regimes. We compare our results with those for a single complex pier. Further, the performance of existing predictors is dis...

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Main Authors: Yifan Yang, Bruce W. Melville, Graham H. Macky, Asaad Y. Shamseldin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/8/1530