supported in part by Toujiro ISHIHARA Research Fellowship from the Association for Disaster Prevention Research, Japan. Thanks also go to the anonymous reviewers who provided valuable advices for the improvement of the manuscript.
The turbulent flow in the local scour hole around a single non-submerged spur dyke is investigated with both experimental and numerical methods. The experiments are conducted under clear-water scour regime with an imp...
The authors are grateful for financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 50075053).; Acknowledgement is also due to workers Liu, Yan and Chen who provided help in the micro structure.
A modified temperature-phase transformation-stress coupled 3D non-linear mathematical model and a series of subroutines on the non-liner MARC (MARC Analysis Research Corporation) are developed. Then this modified mode...