Molines, Jorge; Medina, Josep R.(Bundesanstalt für Wasserbau, 2019-10-02)
[EN] Mound breakwaters usually have a concrete crown wall to reduce the amount of quarry
material and to improve accessibility. Popular methods to design crown walls consider the same value
of the horizontal pressure in ...
Molines, Jorge; Herrera Gamboa, María Piedad; Medina, Josep R.(Elsevier, 2018)
[EN] In this study, seven input variables are used to estimate wave forces on the crown wall, and explanatory variables are ranked using neural network techniques. 274 small-scale 2D tests, including both wave overtopping ...
[EN] The influence of parapets on crown walls of mound breakwaters on wave forces has not been extensively analyzed in the literature. In this study, numerical experiments were carried out using the open-source platform ...