An Investigation of Scour Protection for Small Footings in the Nearshore Zone.

Abstract

This report summarizes the results of an experiment on the control of scour around small footings in the nearshore zone. The experiment, conducted at the Field Research Facility, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station Coastal Engineering Research Center, at Duck, North Carolina, concerned the effectiveness of using a filter cloth mat anchored with a weighted sausage hem for scour protection. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA136701

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  • A. E. Dewall

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  • Coastal Engineering Research Center

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  • Advanced Electronics
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