The science behind scour at bridge foundations: A review

A Pizarro, S Manfreda, E Tubaldi - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Foundation scour is among the main causes of bridge collapse worldwide, resulting in
significant direct and indirect losses. A vast amount of research has been carried out during …

[HTML][HTML] Local scour at offshore windfarm monopile foundations: A review

D Guan, Y Xie, Z Yao, YM Chiew, J Zhang… - Water Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this article, current research findings of local scour at offshore windfarm monopile
foundations are presented. The scour mechanisms and scour depth prediction formulas …

Experimental and computational investigation of local scour around bridge piers

A Khosronejad, S Kang, F Sotiropoulos - Advances in Water Resources, 2012 - Elsevier
Experiments and numerical simulations are carried out to study clear-water scour around
three bridge piers with cylindrical, square, and diamond cross-sectional shape, respectively …

Experimental and numerical investigation of local scour around a submerged vertical circular cylinder in steady currents

M Zhao, L Cheng, Z Zang - Coastal Engineering, 2010 - Elsevier
Local scour around a submerged vertical circular cylinder in steady currents was studied
both experimentally and numerically. The physical experiments were conducted for two …

Numerical investigation of flow and scour around a vertical circular cylinder

C Baykal, BM Sumer, DR Fuhrman… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Flow and scour around a vertical cylinder exposed to current are investigated by using a
three-dimensional numerical model based on incompressible Reynolds-averaged Navier …

An accurate SPH modeling of viscous flows around bodies at low and moderate Reynolds numbers

S Marrone, A Colagrossi, M Antuono… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
A weakly compressible SPH scheme has been used to describe the evolution of viscous
flows around blunt bodies at Reynolds numbers ranging from 10 to 2400. The simulation of …

Coherent structures in the flow field around a circular cylinder with scour hole

G Kirkil, SG Constantinescu, R Ettema - Journal of Hydraulic …, 2008 - ascelibrary.org
Large-eddy simulation (LES) and laboratory-flume visualizations were used to investigate
coherent structures present in the flow field around a circular cylinder located in a scour …

Flow-field complexity and design estimation of pier-scour depth: Sixty years since Laursen and Toch

R Ettema, G Constantinescu… - Journal of Hydraulic …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
This paper, written to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Journal of Hydraulic Engineering,
presents a structured, contemporary approach to scour-depth estimation that matches …

Experimental and numerical modelling of scour at vertical wall abutment under combined wave-current flow in low KC regime

L Kumar, MS Afzal - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the scour at vertical-wall abutments under a strong current-
dominated combined wave-current and current-only environment using experiments and …

Three-dimensional numerical model with free water surface and mesh deformation for local sediment scour

X Liu, MH García - Journal of waterway, port, coastal, and ocean …, 2008 - ascelibrary.org
A numerical model for local sediment scour with free surface and automatic mesh
deformation is constructed and numerical results are compared with experimental results …