• Improved accuracy in modelling armoured breakwaters with SPH 

      Altomare, Corrado; Gironella Cobos, Xavier; Crespo, Alejandro J.C.; Domínguez, Jose M.; Gómez-Gesteira, Moncho; Rogers, Benedict D. (2012)
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      The present paper reports the added-value of using SPH in the fluid-structure interaction occurring in the run-up and overtopping phenomena for a the rubble mound breakwater, where the seaward layer is made of grooved cubic ...
    • Numerical modelling of a multi-chambered low-reflective caisson 

      Tagliafierro, Bonaventura; Cabrera Crespo, Alejandro; Gonzalez-Cao, José; Altomare, Corrado; Sande, José; Peña, Enrique; Gómez-Gesteira, Moncho (2020-10)
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      The efficiency of a low-reflective caisson built at the Outer Port of Punta Langosteira (A Coruña, Spain), with a front-wall porosity of ˜ 5%, has been numerically investigated by means of OpenFOAM® for different chamber ...
    • Overtopping formula for vertical tiers-headed breakwaters 

      Altomare, Corrado; Damiani, Leonardo; Gironella Cobos, Xavier (2011)
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      The semi-empirical methods are useful tools to understand the wave overtopping phenomena, but uncertainty remains on their applicability. It’s necessary to carry out campaign surveys or laboratory tests to support them. ...