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A Model Experiment on the Tsunami Breakwaters at the port of Kochi (2nd Report)

Publication year Port and Airport Research Institute Technical Note 0025 1966.09
Author(s) Akihiko SHIBAYAMA,Hisao KIMURA,Yukio TAGAGI
Department
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Hydraulic Engineering Division Senior Research Engineer
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 constructiou of Tsunami breakwaters when the port is improved in future. The scale of the model dasin used in this experiment is horizontal 1:200 and vertical 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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