Sentence examples for scoured at from inspiring English sources

He spent some time mapping 22 mile of the Welland, and his chief recommendation was for a reservoir and sluice at the outfall of the River Glen, which would enable the outfall to be scoured at low tide, by releasing water from the reservoir.

As usual there were scouring at places along the river bank up to 25 km downstream.

Scouring at the base of bridge piers is the major cause of bridge collapses worldwide.

Current velocities were also high around the breakwaters, which may have caused scouring at the toe of the coastal structures.

The flow of water parallel to rubble-mound breakwater may have caused scouring at the toe of the slope and instability of the breakwater.   5.

The toe structure of a breakwater provides support to the armour layer and protects the structure from damage due to scour at the toe.

This paper describes a novel three-dimensional modelling strategy for describing the behaviour of multi-span masonry arch bridges subjected to scour at the base of the pier shallow foundations.

We describe a fish rearing unit modification that establishes mixed flow reactor (MFR) behavior in a rectangular vessel so as to eliminate metabolite concentration gradients, increase current velocities and improve solids scour at low water exchange rates.

To this end, the primary focus of this research is the development and evaluation of damage detection techniques capable of rapidly identifying and possibly quantifying the extent of deterioration of critical coastal bridges due to scour at submerged piers without underwater instrumentation.

Protests made to the Tappendens, who were scouring at Pen-rhiw and Cwm Gwrelych, were less successful.

You shouldn't scrub or scour at the skin.