Author(s): C. Ylla Arbos; D. Wuthrich; A.J. Schleiss; M. Pfister

Linked Author(s): Michael Pfister, Claudia Ylla Arbos, Davide Wüthrich, Anton J. Schleiss

Keywords: Wave impact; Building orientation; Hydrodynamic performance

Abstract: Recent studies showed that a specific design can reduce the impact of water waves on structures, thus limiting the damages. Herein the impact of waves on buildings is addressed, pointing out the influence of orientation on the hydrodynamic process.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3850/978-981-11-2731-1_301-cd

Year: 2018