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Original Articles

Local Scour Around Cylindrical Piers

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Pages 211-252 | Received 28 Jun 1977, Published online: 29 Jan 2010
 

Abstract

A “state of the art“ report on the subject of local scour around cylindrical piers is given here. After a description of the scouring process, a critical review of literature on model and field data is presented, and the empirical data are compared with theoretical considerations. The final result is a set of design suggestions together with possibilities for protection against scour.

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