ERDC/CHL CHETN-II-45
March 2002
For additional information on the CHETN, contact the authors: Mr. Ty Wamsley (601-634-
2099; ) of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and
Development Center, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory; Dr. Hans Hanson (+46 46 222-8987;
) of the Department of Water Resources Engineering, University of
Lund,
Sweden,
and
Dr.
Nicholas
C.
Kraus
(601-634-2016:
) of CHL. For information on the CIRP, contact
Dr. Kraus. This technical note should be cited as follows:
Wamsley, T., Hanson, H., and Kraus, N. C. (2002). "Wave transmission at
detached breakwaters for shoreline response modeling," ERDC/CHL CHETN-
II-45, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS.
REFERENCES:
Adams, C., and Sonu, C. (1986). "Wave transmission across submerged near-surface breakwaters,"
Proceedings 20th Coastal Engineering Conference, ASCE, 1,729-1,738.
Ahrens, J. P. (1987). "Characteristics of reef breakwaters," Tech. Rep. CERC-87-17, U.S. Army
Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS.
. (2001). "Wave transmission over and through rubble-mound breakwaters," Contract Report
submitted to U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Coastal and Hydraulics
Laboratory, Vicksburg, MS.
d'Angremond, K., van der Meer, J., and De Jong, R. (1996). "Wave transmission at low-crested
structures," Proceedings 25th Coastal Engineering Conference, ASCE, 2,418-2,427.
Daemen, I. F. R. (1991). "Wave transmission at low crested structures," M.S. thesis, Delft Univ. of
Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Delft Hydraulics Rep. H 462.
Gravens, M. B., and Rosati, J. D. (1994). "Numerical model study of breakwaters at Grand Isle,
Lousiana," Miscell. Paper CERC-94-16, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station,
Vicksburg, MS.
Hanson, H., and Kraus, N. C. (1989). "GENESIS: Generalized model for simulating shoreline change,
Report 1: Technical reference," Tech. Rep. CERC-89-19, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways
Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS.
. (1990). "Shoreline response to a single transmissive detached breakwater," Proceedings 22nd
Coastal Engineering Conference ASCE, 2,034-2,046.
. (1991a). "Numerical simulation of shoreline change at Lorain, Ohio," J. Waterway, Port,
Coastal and Ocean Engineering 117(1), 1-18.
. (1991b). "Comparison of shoreline change obtained with physical and numerical models,"
Proceedings Coastal Sediments '91, ASCE, 1,785-1,813.
Hanson, H., Kraus, N. C., and Nakashima, L. D. (1989). "Shoreline change behind transmissive
detached breakwaters," Proceedings Coastal Zone '89, ASCE, 568-582.
Herbich, J. B., Elfiky, A-E., Elmongy, A-E., and Elsaeed, G. (1996). "Shore protection studies using
mathematical models for the Ras-Elbar area, Egypt," Proceedings 25th Coastal Engineering
Conference ASCE, 3,976-3,985.
13
Previous Page
