A review of research on tether-type submerged floating tunnels

W Xu, Y Ma, G Liu, M Li, A Li, M Jia, Z He, Z Du - Applied Ocean Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Submerged floating tunnels (SFTs) offer many advantages over bridges and immersed
tunnels, and they are regarded as the most promising form of architecture for future …

Machine learning in coastal bridge hydrodynamics: a state-of-the-art review

G Xu, C Ji, Y Xu, E Yu, Z Cao, Q Wu, P Lin… - Applied Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal bridges are vulnerable to complicated hydrodynamics induced by hostile natural
hazards, relevant research is thus required to ensure the safe operation of these critical …

[HTML][HTML] The impacts of internal solitary waves on a submerged floating tunnel

PX Zou, JD Bricker, WSJ Uijttewaal - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The interaction between an oceanic internal solitary wave (ISW) and a prototype submerged
floating tunnel (SFT) is numerically investigated. Effect of oceanic internal solitary wave …

[HTML][HTML] Response of a submerged floating tunnel subject to flow-induced vibration

PX Zou, JD Bricker, LZ Chen, WSJ Uijttewaal… - Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to assess the dynamic performance of a submerged floating tunnel (SFT) subject to
flow-induced vibration (FIV) conditions in a practical engineering application, a one-way …

Investigation of the dynamic behavior of the flow–structure system of submerged floating tunnels under wave and current actions

J Zhou, J Liu, A Guo - Coastal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Submerged floating tunnels (SFT) are innovative deep-water transportation infrastructures
for crossing waterways. This study experimentally investigated the dynamic behavior of …

Research progress and prospects on pier-type submerged floating tunnels

Y Lu, Z Liu, W Xu - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Submerged floating tunnels (SFTs) represent a promising innovative transportation
infrastructure, offering advantages for crossing long, large, and deep bodies of water in the …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of extreme events on hydrodynamic characteristics of a submerged floating tunnel

PX Zou, JD Bricker, WSJ Uijttewaal - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
A submerged floating tunnel (SFT) is a promising alternative to conventional bridges and
tunnels, and can be potentially built in the Qiongzhou Strait in China. However, this area is …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of roughness on hydrodynamic characteristics of a submerged floating tunnel subject to steady currents

PX Zou, N Ruiter, JD Bricker, WSJ Uijttewaal - Marine Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of surface roughness as induced by marine fouling on the hydrodynamic forces
on a submerged floating tunnel (SFT) are experimentally and numerically investigated in …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study of surface roughness effects on hydrodynamic characteristics of a submerged floating tunnel

PX Zou, N Ruiter, WSJ Uijttewaal, XX Chen… - Applied Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine biofouling is a major concern in the operational performance of submerged floating
tunnels (SFTs). The objective of this research is to investigate the effects of marine fouling …

Optimization of liquid jet ejector geometry and its impact on flow fields

LB Reis, R dos Santos Gioria - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Liquid jet liquid (LJL) ejectors have wide industrial application and the improvement in their
efficiency is sought to increase the viability of their use. This study performs the optimization …