Efficacy of riprap design for protection of quay structures against propeller-induced scouring

• Main Author: Tan, Qin Xiang
• Other Authors: Chiew Yee Meng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering::Water resources; Engineering::Civil engineering::Structures and design
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/149302
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Modern-day vessels can cause severe scouring around quay structures during berthing and unberthing manoeuvres. The scouring of sediment bed near the toe of quay structures might subsequently result in instability of the quay structure. As such, it is imperative to deploy properly designed bed protec...