Submerged vane-attached to the abutment as scour countermeasure

Over the past few decades, the cause of many bridge failures has been reported to be abutment scour. A large number of studies have been conducted to develop countermeasures to ensure the safety of existing bridges. A submerged vane is a measure that has recently been studied and found to be a promi...

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Main Authors: Mahmood Shafai Bejestan, Kheirollah Khademi, Hossein Kozeymehnezhad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Ain Shams Engineering Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090447915000325