Development of Three-Dimensional Scour below Pipelines in Regular Waves

The three-dimensional scour beneath a partially-buried pipeline in regular waves was visualized using a miniature camera installed in a transparent pipeline. The scour mechanism was analyzed based on the results. Scour development was observed to start at the upstream edge of the span shoulder when...

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Main Authors: Yehui Zhu, Liquan Xie, Tsunming Wong, Tsung-Chow Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/2/124