Novel Crashworthy Device for Pier Protection from Barge Impact
Barge impact is a potential hazard for bridge piers located in navigation waterways. Protective structures of different types, for example, dolphin structures, artificial islands, and guiding structures, have been widely used in bridge designs against barge impact. However, such structures often imp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Civil Engineering |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9385643 |