An experimental study on tsunami inundation over complex coastal topography

• Main Authors: Sim, Shawn Yisheng, Huang, Zhenhua, Switzer, Adam Douglas
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering; Complex Topography; Tsunami Inundation
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/143131
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In recent studies, the effects of complex costal topography on tsunami run-up has sparked heated discussion. This study mainly aims at investigating the effects of complex costal topography on the tsunami inundation distance and the effectiveness of sand dunes in dissipating tsunami wave energy. The...