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June 22, 2025

Experimental Investigation of an Offshore Detached Submerged Breakwater Made of Geotextile Tubes for a Barrier Island Along East Coast of India

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MMMounika MallelaNSNilanjan SahaRSR. Sundaravadivelu

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Experimental investigation finds geotextile breakwaters improve coastal protection for barrier islands, suggesting new sustainable materials.

Key Points

  • The experimental results demonstrated the effectiveness of geotextile materials as coastal protection structures.
  • Wave reflection and energy dissipation were assessed using a three-probe method in a controlled flume environment.
  • Geotextile tubes showed potential as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional breakwater materials like rock and concrete.
  • This study highlights the need for innovative coastal protection solutions, given the challenges posed by climate change.

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Mallela et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af6d8a7567bf4f94feaab8https://doi.org/10.1115/omae2025-157537
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