Coupled SPH–FEM modeling of tsunami-borne large debris flow and impact on coastal structures

A Hasanpour, D Istrati, I Buckle - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Field surveys in recent tsunami events document the catastrophic effects of large waterborne
debris on coastal infrastructure. Despite the availability of experimental studies, numerical …

Review of resilience assessment of coastal bridges to extreme wave-induced loads

IMI Qeshta, MJ Hashemi, R Gravina, S Setunge - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Coastal bridges are susceptible to severe damage due to wave-induced forces during
extreme events such as coastal flooding, hurricanes, storm surges and tsunamis. As a direct …

Experimental and numerical modelling of wave forces on coastal bridge superstructures with box girders, Part I: Regular waves

B Huang, B Zhu, S Cui, L Duan, J Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Hurricane-induced wave forces on a box girder deck for a coastal bridge are investigated by
experimental tests and numerical simulations. A series of 70 experiments, which include six …

Fragility analysis of the box-girder coastal bridge with different connections subjected to extreme random waves

B Huang, L Liao, Q Ren, X Cui, J Zhang, B Zhu - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In the ocean environment, the coastal bridge is vulnerable to extreme waves caused by
hurricane disasters, and the bridge superstructure is easily damaged during these events …

Comparative study of tsunami-like wave-induced forces on medium-scale models of box girder and T-girder bridges

Z Yang, B Huang, B Zhu, J Zhang… - Journal of Bridge …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
This paper will present a comparative study of tsunami-induced forces on box girder and T-
girder bridges, which will be based on component level analysis. Component level analysis …

Influences of the pile-restrained floating breakwater on extreme wave forces of coastal bridge with box-girder superstructure under the action of two-dimensional …

B Huang, J Hou, Z Yang, J Zhou, Q Ren, B Zhu - Applied Ocean Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In the complex marine environment, coastal bridges are vulnerable to damage under
extreme wave action, and researchers have focused on taking effective measures to reduce …

Vulnerability assessment of coastal bridge superstructure with box girder under solitary wave forces through experimental study

B Huang, Z Yang, B Zhu, J Zhang, A Kang, L Pan - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This study presented a vulnerability assessment of a selected coastal bridge located at
Haitan Strait on the east China sea through experimental study. The extreme wave is …

Experimental and 3D numerical investigation of solitary wave forces on coastal bridges

D Zhu, Y Dong - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, solitary wave-induced vertical and horizontal forces on coastal bridges are
investigated by laboratory experiments as well as computational fluid dynamics (CFD) …

Failure mechanism and vulnerability assessment of coastal box-girder bridge with laminated rubber bearings under extreme waves

Y Xu, G Xu, S Xue, J Wang, Y Li - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal box-girder bridges have wide applications in the near-shore transportation systems
and many low-lying bridges are under serious threats from extreme waves. However, few …

Experimental study on the solitary wave-current interaction and the combined forces on a vertical cylinder

Z Yang, B Huang, A Kang, B Zhu, J Han, R Yin, X Li - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Wave-current interaction affects both wave characteristics and current properties and
therefore the combined forces on coastal structures. In the first part of this paper, a series of …