Establishment and validation of a versatile SPH-based numerical tank for generating wave-alone, current-alone, and wave-current-combined fields

HG Lyu, PN Sun - Coastal Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
Gravity wave generation, propagation, evolution, and interaction with a current play a key
role in coastal and ocean engineering design. Within the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics …

Numerical investigation of freak wave slamming on a fixed deck structure

X Wang, M Luo, H Karunarathna, J Horrillo-Caraballo… - Coastal …, 2025 - Elsevier
Wave impact loads on box-shaped structures highly depend on the wave morphology. This
paper conducts a numerical study of freak wave impacts on a fixed, box-shaped deck. A …

Experimental investigation of scour effects on regular and breaking wave loads on a monopile

B Li, WG Qi, FP Gao, B He, LJ Yang - Coastal Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
This study conducted a series of model tests to assess the variations of regular and breaking
wave loads on monopile foundations during the scouring process. The wave forces acting …

Group interaction effect on breaking wave forces on a vertical pile: Experimental tests and predictive models

X Jiang, Z Yin, Y Wang, R Zhang - Coastal Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
Pile groups are extensively utilized as supports for many coastal structures, such as bridges,
jetties, and oil production platforms. The problem of understanding the interaction effects …

Effects of static air gap and pontoon height on breaking wave impact loads on a fixed surface-piercing square column structure

N Zhang, L **ao, H Wei, Z Cheng, G Chen - Ocean Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
Breaking wave impacts are of particular concern in the field of coastal and marine
engineering, due to their potential threat to structural safety. A good understanding of the …