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A model of bridge pier scour during flood waves

Oscar LinkProfessor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Concepción, Concepción, ChileCorrespondence[email protected]
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Cristian CastilloMSc Student, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Concepción, Concepción, Chile Email: [email protected]View further author information
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Alonso PizarroPhD Student, Department of European and Mediterranean Cultures, University of Basilicata, Matera, Italy Email: [email protected]View further author information
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Alejandro RojasAssociate Professor, Department of Electric Engineering, University of Concepción, Concepción, Chile Email: [email protected]View further author information
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Bernd EttmerProfessor, Department of Water and Waste Management, University of Applied Sciences Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany Email: [email protected]View further author information
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Cristián EscauriazaAssociate Professor, Departmento de Ingeniería Hidráulica y Ambiental, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile Email: [email protected]View further author information
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Salvatore ManfredaAssociate Professor, Department of European and Mediterranean Cultures, University of Basilicata, Matera, Italy Email: [email protected]View further author information
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Pages 310-323 | Received 26 May 2016, Accepted 19 Oct 2016, Published online: 18 Nov 2016

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Saman Solati, Mohammad Vaghefi & Goodarz Ahmadi. (2023) Scour pattern around a pier in a 180° sharp bend: influence of pier shape under unsteady currents. Hydrological Sciences Journal 68:12, pages 1711-1723.
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Tianyu Wang, Philippe Reiffsteck, Christophe Chevalier, Zhehao Zhu, Chi-Wei Chen & Franziska Schmidt. (2023) A novel extreme gradient boosting algorithm based model for predicting the scour risk around bridge piers: application to French railway bridges. European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering 27:3, pages 1104-1122.
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Cristian Rifo, Pedro Arriagada, Bernd Ettmer & Oscar Link. (2022) Frequency analysis of extreme scour depths at bridge piers and their contribution to bridge collapse risk. Hydrological Sciences Journal 67:13, pages 2029-2041.
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Jorge Soto, Oscar Link & Wernher Brevis. (2022) Elucidating the importance of sediment avalanches in scour at obstacles. Journal of Hydraulic Research 60:1, pages 62-73.
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Oscar Link, Sebastian Henríquez & Bernd Ettmer. (2019) Physical scale modelling of scour around bridge piers. Journal of Hydraulic Research 57:2, pages 227-237.
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Matias Quezada, Aldo Tamburrino & Y. Niño. (2018) Numerical simulation of scour around circular piles due to unsteady currents and oscillatory flows. Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics 12:1, pages 354-374.
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