Physics-based unified formulation for predicting clear-water equilibrium scour depth and scour threshold velocity around piles
Wen‐Gang Qi, Biao Li, S.Y. Wang, Yong Wan, Pei-Qing Zhao, Fu‐Ping Gao
Topics & Concepts
TurbulenceScalingGeologyParametric statisticsMechanicsFlow (mathematics)Range (aeronautics)Sediment transportGeotechnical engineeringScale (ratio)PileShear stressVortexConstraint (computer-aided design)SedimentCoupling (piping)Shear (geology)Statistical physicsFunction (biology)ErosionStress (linguistics)Consistency (knowledge bases)Current (fluid)Length scaleScale effectsFlow velocityDeformation (meteorology)Hydrology and Sediment Transport ProcessesHydraulic flow and structuresFlood Risk Assessment and Management