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Title: | Equilibrium scour depth at tidal inlets |
Authors: | Hughes, Steven A. |
Keywords: | Inlets Jetties Erosion Sediment Scour Wave action Longshore currents |
Publisher: | Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory (U.S.) Engineer Research and Development Center (U.S.) |
Series/Report no.: | Coastal engineering technical note ; CETN-IV-18. |
Description: | Technical note Purpose: The Coastal Engineering Technical Note (CETN) herein introduces a simple expression relating maximum discharge per unit width at a location in a tidal inlet to the depth of scour at that location. Application of this provisional guidance is illustrated by three examples. |
Rights: | Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11681/2240 |
Appears in Collections: | Technical Note Technical Note |
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