Wave impact on oriented impervious buildings

Ylla Arbos, Claudia; Wüthrich, Davide; Pfister, Michael; Schleiss, Anton

doi:10.3850/978-981-11-2731-1_301_cd

conference paper

Wave impact on oriented impervious buildings

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2018

Proceedings of the 5th IAHR Europe Congress

5th IAHR Europe Congress — New Challenges in Hydraulic Research and Engineering

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.