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A Model Experiment on the Tsunami Brekwaters at the port of Kochi

Publication year Port and Airport Research Institute Report 003-02-01 1964.06
Author(s) Akihiko SHIBAYAMA,Hisao KUMURA,Kanji TAKEMURA
Department
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Hydraulic Engineering Division Hydrodynamics Laboratory
Executive Summary

 This experiment was conducted to study the engineering method for the prevention of casualties due to Tsunamis for the change of circumstances in the port such as the construction of Tsunami breakwaters when the port is improved in future. She scale of the model basin used in this experiment is horizontal 1:200 nad vertial 1:100.
 The examination of current in the present section and the planned section at the flood has been finished and the effects of the planned section at the flood has been finished and the effects of the breakwaters are discussed.

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