Wave impact on oriented impervious buildings
Ylla Arbos, Claudia; Wüthrich, Davide; Schleiss, Anton; Pfister, Michael
2018
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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.

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Title Wave impact on oriented impervious buildings
Author Ylla Arbos, Claudia (Laboratory of Hydraulic Constructions (LCH), Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)
Wüthrich, Davide (Laboratory of Hydraulic Constructions (LCH), Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)
Schleiss, Anton (Laboratory of Hydraulic Constructions (LCH), Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)
Pfister, Michael (School of Engineering and Architecture (HEIA-FR), HES-SO // University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland)
Date 2018-06
Published in Proceedings of 5th IAHR EUROPE CONGRESS – New challenges in hydraulic research and engineering, 12-14 June, Trento, Italy
Numeration (vol. no.) 2018, pp. 791-792
Publisher Trento, Italy, 12-14 June 2018
Pagination 2 p.
DOI 10.3850/978-981-11-2731-1_301-cd
Keywords tsunami ; dam-break waves ; impulse waves ; wave impact ; vertical shelters ; impervious ; orientation
Conference Type short paper
Faculty Ingénierie et Architecture
School HEIA-FR
Institute iTEC - Institut des technologies de l'environnement construit
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