Effectiveness of recurve walls in reducing wave overtopping on seawalls and breakwaters

JON PEARSON, TOM BRUCE, W ALLSOP… - … Engineering 2004: (In …, 2005 - World Scientific
Designers of vertical seawalls and breakwaters have often included some form of seaward
overhang (recurve/parapet/wave return wall/bullnose) as part of the structure with the design …

Adaptation measures for seawalls to withstand sea-level rise

D Kisacik, GO Tarakcioglu, L Cappietti - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Sea level rise necessitates adaptation measures for coastal protection structures like
seawalls as changes in the design conditions will generate higher wave overtopping …

[PDF][PDF] The reduction of wave overtopping by means of a storm wall

K Van Doorslaer, J De Rouck… - Proc. of the 35th …, 2016 - journals.tdl.org
A second edition of the EurOtop manual, a manual on wave overtopping of sea defenses
and related structures, became available as pre-release in October 2016 on the website …

Reduction of the wave overtopping discharge at dikes in presence of crown walls with bullnoses

B Zanuttigh, SM Formentin - Proceedings of 36th International …, 2018 - cris.unibo.it
New numerical and laboratory investigations on wave overtopping at dikes with crown walls
were carried out. The main objective of the experiments, presented for the first time in this …

Prediction of dynamic and quasi-static impacts on vertical sea walls caused by an overtopped bore

M Streicher, A Kortenhaus, V Gruwez… - 36th Conference on …, 2018 - biblio.ugent.be
This study comprises a detailed description of the individual overtopped bore impact
processes against a vertical wall, situated on top of a dike. A twin peak force impact signal …

[PDF][PDF] Loads induced by overtopping bores on vertical walls at the end of sea facing promenades: a laboratory study

M Streicher - 2019 - biblio.ugent.be
The sea levels are expected to continue to rise in the near future, posing a threat to the
coastal communities and assets constructed in the coastal area. As projected in the …