The total transverse forces on each of the two piles in the side-by-side arrangement and tandem arrangement are experimentally investigated in irregular waves and the total in-line wave forces are measured simultaneou...The total transverse forces on each of the two piles in the side-by-side arrangement and tandem arrangement are experimentally investigated in irregular waves and the total in-line wave forces are measured simultaneously. The statistical and spectral characteristics of the transverse forces are analyzed. The ratio of the transverse force on each pile in group to that on a single pile is defined as the transverse groupling-pile factor, KGL. Both the transverse coefficients CLG and KGL for each pile in array are varied with the relative pile distance and KC number and their relationships are presented in this paper. Also the ratio of the resultant wave froce of in-line force and transverse force to the in-line force and the vriation of the resultant coefficient are investigated.展开更多
文摘The total transverse forces on each of the two piles in the side-by-side arrangement and tandem arrangement are experimentally investigated in irregular waves and the total in-line wave forces are measured simultaneously. The statistical and spectral characteristics of the transverse forces are analyzed. The ratio of the transverse force on each pile in group to that on a single pile is defined as the transverse groupling-pile factor, KGL. Both the transverse coefficients CLG and KGL for each pile in array are varied with the relative pile distance and KC number and their relationships are presented in this paper. Also the ratio of the resultant wave froce of in-line force and transverse force to the in-line force and the vriation of the resultant coefficient are investigated.