Visualization of the Onset of Scour under a Pipeline in Waves

This paper visualizes the onset of scour under a pipeline in regular waves and studies the mechanism in this process. After the test started, the sand particles near the downstream mudline began to oscillate periodically, probably due to the distribution pattern of the seepage hydraulic gradient und...

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Main Authors: Yehui Zhu, Liquan Xie, Tsun-Ming Wong, Tsung-Chow Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/9/2994