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Rick Jaeger, Carolyn Jacobs, Katharina Tondera and Neil Tindale
This study investigated different approaches to optimize flows in misaligned culverts. Structures aligned with the natural stream are always preferred, as misalignments cause a change of direction at the culvert inlet associated with lower performance an...
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Xiaohua Bao, Xianlong Wu, Jun Shen, Shidong Wu, Xiangsheng Chen and Hongzhi Cui
The arrangement of multiple culverts has gradually increased in road engineering. However, the arrangement will face a series of risks in both the construction and operation stages. A numerical model was established to analyze the construction and operat...
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Jessica Rodwell, James H. Williams and Ryan Paulik
Despite the importance of critical infrastructure for the effective functioning of communities, their vulnerability to tsunamis remains unstudied. This study addresses this issue by developing empirical fragility curves for infrastructure components curr...
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Mohamed Rashwan, Adel K. Mohamed, Fahad Alshehri, Sattam Almadani, Mohammed Khattab and Lamees Mohamed
The Egyptian Red Sea coast is periodically exposed to flash floods that cause severe human and economic losses. That is due to its hydro-geomorphological characteristics. Therefore, identifying flash flood hazards in these areas is critically important. ...
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J. Philip O?Kane
The Harvard Water Program is more than sixty years old. It was directed by an academic Steering Committee consisting of the professors of Government and Political Science, Planning, Economics, and Water Engineering. In 2022 we would add to the notional S...
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Apostolos Kantartzis, Chrisovalantis Malesios, Anastasia Stergiadou, Nikolas Theofanous, Stergios Tampekis and Garyfallos Arabatzis
Forest operations engineering deals with all the essential infrastructure operations aiming at the efficient management of forested areas, which constitutes a prerequisite for the development of mountainous economies. Thus, the need for addressing this o...
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Miguel C. Leon, Tamara Heartsill-Scalley, Iván Santiago and William H. McDowell
Streams and rivers of the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico, have been the subject of extensive watershed and aquatic research since the 1980s. This research includes understanding stream export of nutrients and coarse particulate organic matter,...
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Nadeem Fareed and Chi-Kuei Wang
High-resolution digital elevation models (HR-DEMs) originating from airborne laser scanning (ALS) point clouds must be transformed into Culvert-modified DEMs for hydrological and geomorphological analysis. To produce a culvert-modified DEM, information o...
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Sven Smolders, Maria João Teles, Agnès Leroy, Tatiana Maximova, Patrick Meire and Stijn Temmerman
There is increasing interest in the use of nature-based approaches for mitigation of storm surges along coasts, deltas, and estuaries. However, very few studies have quantified the effectiveness of storm surge height reduction by a real-existing, estuari...
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Kalyan R. Piratla, He Jin and Sepideh Yazdekhasti
Transportation agencies are currently challenged to keep up with culvert infrastructure that is rapidly deteriorating due to lack of adequate maintenance and capital improvement. It is imperative for the transportation agencies to identify and rehabilita...
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