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Dec 31, 2015
Wave Forces on Breakwater Armour Units
Authors: Jørgen Juhl and Ole Juul JensenAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Coastal Engineering 1990
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The authors have carried out a research project for investigation of the wave forces acting on breakwater armour units. The project included a literature study, hydraulic model testing and analysis of the test results. The hydraulic model testing was made in a wave flume on a 2-dimensional idealised breakwater structure with an armour layer consisting of two rows of horizontal pipes.
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© 1991 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Dec 31, 2015
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Jørgen Juhl
Senior Hydraulic Engineer, Danish Hydraulic Institute
Ole Juul Jensen
Head, Ports and Marine Structures Division, Danish Hydraulic Institute, Agern Allé 5, DK-2970 Hørsholm, Denmark.
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