Elevated light-frame wood residential building physical and numerical modeling of damage due to hurricane overland surge and waves
An experimental program of a 1: 6 scale elevated wood frame shear-wall residential building
was developed to model the damage progression of buildings subjected to increasing …
was developed to model the damage progression of buildings subjected to increasing …
Physical modeling of progressive damage and failure of wood-frame coastal residential structures due to surge and wave forces
A physical model study was performed to examine the forces and response of 1: 6 scale
wood-frame coastal residential structures subjected to storm surge and waves. An on-grade …
wood-frame coastal residential structures subjected to storm surge and waves. An on-grade …
Assessing elevated home slab retrofitting method for residential coastal buildings under hurricane loads
With an increase in the frequency and intensity of hurricanes in the United States, effective
mitigation solutions should be considered by individuals and governments. This paper …
mitigation solutions should be considered by individuals and governments. This paper …
Estimating hurricane-induced vertical surge and wave loads on elevated coastal buildings based on CFD simulations and ensemble learning
This study focuses on developing Machine Learning models based on CFD simulations to
estimate hurricane induced vertical wave and surge forces on elevated coastal buildings …
estimate hurricane induced vertical wave and surge forces on elevated coastal buildings …
Physical model comparison of gray and green mitigation alternatives for flooding and wave force reduction in an idealized urban coastal environment
A 1: 16 scaled physical model was constructed to investigate the effectiveness of a seawall,
a submerged breakwater, and mangrove forests to mitigate overland flooding and forces on …
a submerged breakwater, and mangrove forests to mitigate overland flooding and forces on …
Interaction of a solitary wave with an array of macro-roughness elements in the presence of steady currents
The present study focuses on the effects of following and opposing steady currents on the
interactions of a solitary wave with an array of macro-roughness elements, placed on a berm …
interactions of a solitary wave with an array of macro-roughness elements, placed on a berm …
Variations in building-resolving simulations of tsunami inundation in a coastal urban area
The direct simulation of inundation in developed urban areas presents a much greater
challenge than the more common bare earth simulations that use roughness, which are …
challenge than the more common bare earth simulations that use roughness, which are …
Numerical modeling and assessment of flood mitigation structures in idealized coastal communities: OpenFOAM simulations for hydrodynamics and pressures on the …
This research employs a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) model utilizing the olaFlow
solver to investigate the efficacy of flooding mitigation structures, such as a seawall (SW) …
solver to investigate the efficacy of flooding mitigation structures, such as a seawall (SW) …
Experimental study of bed evolution around a non-slender square structure under combined solitary wave and steady current actions
This paper presents the findings from the laboratory wave flume experiments designed to
investigate the formation and evolution of scour around a non-slender, square vertical …
investigate the formation and evolution of scour around a non-slender, square vertical …
Experimental and numerical investigations of solitary wave-induced non-equilibrium scour around structure of square cross-section on sandy berm
A series of laboratory experiments and high-fidelity numerical simulations were carried out
to investigate the scour induced by a solitary wave around a non-slender, vertical structure …
to investigate the scour induced by a solitary wave around a non-slender, vertical structure …