Tsunami wave run-up load reduction inside a building array

JP Moris, AB Kennedy, JJ Westerink - Coastal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The influence of a building array on tsunami-driven run-up loads is studied through
laboratory experiments and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations. Results show …

Investigating the sidewall's effects on π-shaped floating breakwaters interacting with water waves by the scaled boundary FEM

MQ Fouladi, F Bahmanpouri, S Rezazadeh… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of the existing vertical sidewall on the hydrodynamic characteristics of a π-shaped
floating breakwater interacting with water waves in a fluid domain of finite, arbitrary water …

Tsunami wave loading on a structural array behind a partial wall

Z Zhang, AB Kennedy, JP Moris - Coastal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper examines long wave loading on a building array behind a high-elevation, varying-
length seawall through laboratory experiments conducted in Oregon State University's …

Tsunami-like flow induced forces on the structure: Dependence of the hydrodynamic force coefficients on Froude number and flow channel width in quasi-steady flow …

S Harish, V Sriram, H Schüttrumpf, SA Sannasiraj - Coastal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
During the tsunami landfall, the structures near the coast perform like a wall of certain
obstruction, b/W (b= structure width, W= available flow channel width) to the incoming flow …

Effect of the buffer blocks in attenuating a tsunami-like flow

VPG Percy, V Sriram, V Sundar, H Schüttrumpf - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction of protective structures along the coast constitutes a crucial component of
tsunami mitigation measures. Most commonly adopted tsunami mitigation measures are …

Flow-structure interference effects with the surrounding structure in the choked quasi-steady condition of tsunami: Comparison with traditional obstruction approach

S Harish, V Sriram, H Schüttrumpf… - Applied Ocean …, 2022 - Elsevier
To understand tsunami flow interaction with the structure occupying a certain percentage of
flow channel width in the field, several authors modelled experiments or numerical …

Wave–current impulsive debris loading on a coastal building array

JP Moris, O Burke, AB Kennedy… - Journal of Waterway, Port …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Waterborne debris impacts during inundation events are a widely observed threat to
structures in coastal communities. This study investigates the probability of impact and …

Overland wave propagation and load distribution among arrays of elevated beachfront structures

E Sogut, D Velioglu Sogut… - Journal of Waterway, Port …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
A series of laboratory experiments and high-fidelity numerical modeling were conducted to
study the effects of the lowest floor elevation on the flow and loading patterns resulting from …

Solitary wave interaction with an impervious house in the coastal community using a parallel three-dimensional incompressible CIP-based model

K Zheng, X Zhao - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional numerical investigations on solitary wave interaction with an impervious
house in the coastal community using a parallel incompressible CIP-based model are …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical modelling of pump-driven tsunami generation and fluid-structure-interaction in idealized urbanized coastal areas during run-up

F Spröer, LC Dempwolff, C Windt, C Krautwald… - Coastal …, 2025 - Elsevier
Tsunami wave inundations are still one of the most devastating natural disasters worldwide.
Tsunamis striking a settlement frequently devastate much of its infrastructure. In instances …