Unified criterion for clear-water local scour induced by junction flows and wall jets

• Main Authors: Cheng, Nian-Sheng, Lu, Yesheng, Wei, Maoxing, Chiew, Yee-Meng
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering; Abutment; Bridge Pier
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153674
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Local scour in a sediment bed varies depending on the type, size and shape of hydraulic structures, and the properties of approach flow and sediment particles. Published studies are hitherto confined primarily to empirical experiments based on particular types of hydraulic structure and there is alm...