Table 3 Scale laws of the model tests.
From: The normal impact stiffness of a debris-flow flexible barrier
Parameters | Dimension | Prototype/model |
|---|---|---|
Gravity acceleration | L/T2 | 1 |
Froude number | – | 1 |
Density | M/L3 | 1 |
Length | L | n |
Velocity | L/T | n0.5 |
Distributed impact load qdi | M/T2 | n2 |
Impact stiffness Di | M/LT2 | n |