Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5473492 | Coastal Engineering | 2017 | 19 Pages |
Abstract
Results show that forces from waves overtopping the dikes are in the order of 20 to 40Â kN/m prototype scale in the dimensionless freeboard (Rc/Hm0) range of 1 to 2. This is (much) lower compared to impact forces on vertical walls as calculated by the Shore Protection Manual.
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Authors
Koen Van Doorslaer, Alessandro Romano, Julien De Rouck, Andreas Kortenhaus,