Use Of Sacrificial Embankments To Minimize Bridge Damage From Scour During Extreme Flow Events
The leading cause of bridge failure has often been identified as bridge scour, which is generally defined as the erosion or removal of streambed and/or bank material around bridge foundations due to flowing water. These scour critical bridges are particularly vulnerable during extreme flood events,...
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ScholarWorks @ UVM
2016
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/graddis/636 http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1635&context=graddis |