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Laboratory investigation on wave run-up and overtopping
Dutch title: Laboratoriumonderzoek van golfoploop en golfterugloop
Period: September 1998 till August 1999
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms: Models; Physical oceanography; Wave overtopping
  • Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen; Vakgroep Civiele Techniek; Laboratorium voor Hydraulica, more, co-ordinator
Within a EU MAST project tests will be carried out in the laboratory. The objective is to quantify wave run-up and overtopping. The tests will be carried out in a wave flume. the breakwater of Zeebrugge will be built on scale 1/40.