Two-Dimensional Analysis of Water-Filled Geomembrane Tubes Used as Temporary Flood-Fighting Devices
A water-filled geomembrane tube is considered for the purpose of temporary flood protection. With proper design, this tube can be a cheap and efficient breakwater, temporary levee, or cofferdam. This thesis considers a single tube resting on clay and sand foundations. A finite difference program,...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/31308 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02222001-140338/ |