Wave Overtopping of Stepped Revetments
Wave overtopping—i.e., excess of water over the crest of a coastal protection infrastructure due to wave run-up—of a smooth slope can be reduced by introducing slope roughness. A stepped revetment ideally constitutes a slope with uniform roughness and can reduce overtopping volum...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/5/1035 |