WAVE FORCES ON PILES: A DIFFRACTION THEORY
Abstract
Although circular piling is a much-used structural element in shore protection, harbor, and other maritime structures, only recently have significant advances been made toward gaining a quantitative understanding of the forces developed by wave action against piling. The present report deals with this subject.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Dec 01, 1954
- Accession Number
- AD0699406
Entities
People
- R. A. Fuchs
- R. C. Maccamy
Organizations
- United States Army Corps of Engineers