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Flood Disaster and Flood Control Measurements in Shanghai
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Shanghai is the economic center of China, but is vulnerable to threats from natural hazards. Along with climate change and fast urbanization, flood is the inevitable deterrent to the city’s development. Flood hazard ...
Flood Disaster and Flood Control Measurements in Shanghai
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Shanghai is the economic center of China, but is vulnerable to threats from natural hazards. Along with climate change and fast urbanization, flood is the inevitable deterrent to the city’s development. Flood hazard ...
Berm Effects on the Probability Distribution of Individual Wave Overtopping Discharge over a Low-Crested Sea Dike
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Existing studies on the distribution of individual wave overtopping over sea dikes have not taken the effects of the berm into consideration. In this study, a series of physical experiments have been conducted on smooth ...
Berm Effects on the Probability Distribution of Individual Wave Overtopping Discharge over a Low-Crested Sea Dike
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Existing studies on the distribution of individual wave overtopping over sea dikes have not taken the effects of the berm into consideration. In this study, a series of physical experiments have been conducted on smooth ...
Experimental Investigation of Extreme Flood Loading on Buildings Considering the Shadowing Effect of the Front Building
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Understanding the flood impact dynamics on buildings is still a major challenge, especially considering the built environment. Motivated by the problem of the flood-structure interaction, this study experimentally measured ...