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Tools for a preliminary assessment of coastal problems and solutions

Sheet 1 Seadikes and revetments: computation of wave runup, wave overtopping rate and armour size for seadikes and revet

Sheet 2 High-crested, low-crested and submerged breakwaters: computation of wave runup, wave overtopping rate and arm

Sheet 3 Toe protections: computation of armour size for underwater toe protections

Sheet 4 Formulas Van der Meer and Van Gent

blems and solutions

e and armour size for seadikes and revetments

e runup, wave overtopping rate and armour size for breakwaters

 1. Rock/stone size of (impermeable) seadikes and revetments

INPUT VALUES IN RED

CALCULATED VALUES IN BLUE

Fluid density 1025 (kg/m3)

Density of rocks 2700 (kg/m3)
Density of concrete units 2300 (kg/m3)
Kinematic viscosity 0.000001 (m2/s)

Berm factor 1 (-)

Slope roughness factor (see Table above) 0.9 (-)
Tan (alpha= slope angle of structure) 0.25 (-)

Permeability factor of armour slope Van Gent 0.3 (-)

Permeability factor of armour slope Van der Meer 0.4 (-)

Design stability number CONCRETE UNITS (single layer) excl. safety factor (Table 3.3.3) 3 (-)

Safety factor runup 1.1 (-)

Safety factor wave overtopping rate 1.5 (-)
Safety factor Stone sizes in double layer 1.2 (-)
Safety factor Stone sizes in single layer 1.5 (-)
 (MSL= mean sea level)
No Water Crest Maximum Flow velocity in front of toe Effective
Depth in height water level due to parallel to breakwater, u-mean Significant
front of toe Rc tide+surge above (use u=0.001 m/s if wave height
to MSL to MSL MSL velocity=0 m/s) at toe
ho (m) (m) (m) (m/s) (m)

1 3 10 1.5 0.01 2.5

2 3 10 3 0.01 2
3 3 10 3 0.01 2.5
4 3 10 3 0.01 3
5 3 10 3 0.01 3.5
6 3 10 3 0.01 4
7 3 10 3 0.01 4.5
8 3 10 3 0.01 5
9 3 10 3 0.01 5.5
10 3 10 3 0.01 6
evetments

Delta= 1.6341463415
Delta= 1.243902439

Fberm= 0.6 for very wide berm > 10 m, Fberm= 1 for no berm or very small berm < 3m

Composite slopes: tan (alpha)=3Hs,toe/(L-B), see sketch

P = Dn50,core/Dn50 armour layer P=0 impermeable underlayer; P=1=fully permeable underlayer

P=0.1=impermeable core; P=0.4= rocks on semi-permeable underlayer; P=0.5= permeable core; P=0.6= fully permeable structure with uniform rocks

in range of 1.1 to 1.3

in range of 1.5 to 2
in range of 1.1 to 1.3
in range of 1.3 to 1.5
Single topped spectrum
(Tmean = 0.9Tp )
(Tm-1 = 0.9Tp ) (Beta=0 for normal waves)
(Beta=90 for parallel waves)
Wave period Wave incidence Damage Sd Number of Water depth
Tmean or angle at toe rock units waves in front of
Tpeak or with normal to 0=start of damage protection
Tm-1,o axis of structure 2=minor damage Nw layer
(s) Beta (degrees) 4 severe (-) (m)
10=failure
9 0 2 2160 4.5
8 0 2 3000 6
9 0 2 3000 6
10 0 2 3000 6
11 0 2 3000 6
12 0 2 3000 6
13 0 2 3000 6
14 0 2 3000 6
15 0 2 3000 6
17 0 2 3000 6
re with uniform rocks
Rc Effective Wave Wave Wave Hs/H2%
Crest level Wave length length length steepness
above maximum parameter deep water deep water
water level Tmean
(m) kh (-) (m) (m) (-) (-)

8.5 0.396 47.616 126.360 0.020 0.820

7 0.448 42.039 99.840 0.020 0.820
7 0.396 47.616 126.360 0.020 0.820
7 0.354 53.163 156.000 0.019 0.820
7 0.321 58.687 188.760 0.019 0.820
7 0.293 64.195 224.640 0.018 0.820
7 0.270 69.690 263.640 0.017 0.820
7 0.251 75.175 305.760 0.016 0.820
7 0.234 80.652 351.000 0.016 0.820
7 0.206 91.587 450.840 0.013 0.820
 WAVE RUNUP
Peak Peak Surf Van Gent EUROTOP
Orb. Velocity Orb. Velocity Similarity Wave angle Smooth Smooth and
based on L based on Lo parameter factor surface rough surface
Ubmax Ubmax
(m/s) (m/s) (-) (-) R2% (m) R2% (m)

2.149 5.832 1.777 1 7.516 7.115

1.695 4.138 1.766 1 6.002 5.685
2.149 5.832 1.777 1 7.516 7.115
2.605 7.786 1.803 1 9.058 8.562
3.061 10.000 1.836 1 10.625 10.024
3.518 12.473 1.873 1 12.217 11.500
3.975 15.207 1.914 1 13.832 12.989
4.431 18.200 1.955 1 15.468 14.490
4.887 21.453 1.997 1 17.124 16.001
5.353 26.529 2.167 1 19.144 17.707
 WAVE OVERTOPPING EUROTOP

Smooth and rough surfaces wave Wave Percentage

rough surface Overtopping parameters angle overtopping overtopping
Surf. Par <1.8 1.8<Surf<7 Surf>7 factor rate waves
q (m3/m/s) qmax (m3/m/q (m3/m/s) q (litres/m/s) Pov (%)

0.000 0.001 0.000 1.000 0.475 0.377

0.000 0.000 0.000 1.000 0.243 0.267
0.002 0.003 0.000 1.000 2.382 2.272
0.012 0.013 0.002 1.000 12.559 7.328
0.042 0.037 0.008 1.000 37.096 14.857
0.109 0.086 0.022 1.000 85.859 23.489
0.237 0.168 0.052 1.000 168.391 32.124
0.449 0.293 0.103 1.000 293.496 40.150
0.772 0.469 0.182 1.000 468.755 47.315
1.531 0.700 0.306 1.000 700.393 54.279
 ROCK/STONE SIZES
Nurmohamed et al., 2006 Van Gent 2003 Van der Meer original 1988
Orderly-placed Rock Rocks in double layer Rocks in double layer (randomly placed)
Wave Stability Stability Critical Stability
angle Number single layer double layer Number surf Number
factor Ncr Size Dn,50 Size Dn,50 Ncr Size Dn,50 parameter Plunging
(-) (-) (m) (m) (-) (m) Ncr
(-) (-)
1 3.030 0.757 0.606 2.021 0.757 2.570 2.016
1 3.045 0.603 0.482 1.956 0.626 2.570 1.956
1 3.030 0.757 0.606 1.956 0.782 2.570 1.950
1 2.996 0.919 0.735 1.956 0.939 2.570 1.937
1 2.952 1.088 0.871 1.956 1.095 2.570 1.919
1 2.905 1.264 1.011 1.956 1.252 2.570 1.900
1 2.856 1.446 1.157 1.956 1.408 2.570 1.880
1 2.808 1.635 1.308 1.956 1.564 2.570 1.860
1 2.760 1.829 1.463 1.956 1.721 2.570 1.840
1 2.585 2.130 1.704 1.956 1.877 2.570 1.766
Van der Meer original 1988 Basalton concrete blocks Concrete units
in double layer (randomly placed) closely fitted in single layer in single layer
Stability Stability based on input (Cell E56)
Number Number
Surging Size Dn,50 Ncr Size Dn,50 Size Dn,50
Ncr (m) (-) (m) (m)
(-)
1.446 0.759 2.948 0.682 1.005
1.396 0.626 2.960 0.543 0.804
1.399 0.784 2.948 0.682 1.005
1.407 0.948 2.920 0.826 1.206
1.418 1.116 2.884 0.976 1.407
1.429 1.288 2.845 1.130 1.608
1.441 1.465 2.805 1.290 1.809
1.454 1.645 2.765 1.454 2.010
1.466 1.829 2.726 1.622 2.211
1.515 2.079 2.581 1.869 2.412
 2. Armour size (concrete and rock units) of high-crested, low-crested

INPUT VALUES IN RED

CALCULATED VALUES IN BLUE

Fluid density 1025

Density of rock armour units 2650
Density of concrete armour units 2300
Kinematic viscosity 0.000001
Width of armour crest (Bc) 5
Total width of crest (Btotal) 15
Width of berm (Bberm=0, if no berm) 0
Seaward slope of armour layer Tan (alpha1) 0.33
Slope of rear armour layer Tan (alpha2) 0.5

Roughness factor armour (see Table 2.6.3 on right) 0.45

Permeability factor of armour slope Van Gent 0.3

Permeability factor of armour slope Van der Meer 0.4

Design stability number CONCRETE UNITS (single layer, excl. safety factor, see Table 3.3.3 above) 3

Safety factor runup 1.2

Safety factor wave overtopping rate 1.5
Safety factor wave transmission 1.2
Safety factor Stone sizes in double layer 1.1
Safety factor Stone sizes in single layer 1.5

(MSL= mean sea level)

No Water Crest Maximum Flow velocity Effective
Depth in height water level due to in front of toe parallel to breakwater Significant
front of toe Rc tide+surge above u-mean wave height
to MSL to MSL to MSL (use u=0.001 m/s if velocity=0 m/s) at toe
ho (m) (m) (m) (m/s) (m)

1 7 10 4 0.01 5
2 4.6 0.6 1.1 0.01 1.3
3 4.6 0.7 1.1 0.01 1.3
4 4.6 0.8 1.1 0.01 1.3
5 4.6 0.9 1.1 0.01 1.3
6 4.6 1 1.1 0.01 1.3
7 4.6 1.1 1.1 0.01 1.3
8 4.6 1.2 1.1 0.01 1.3
9 4.6 1.3 1.1 0.01 1.3
10 4.6 1.4 1.1 0.01 1.3
11 4.6 1.5 1.1 0.01 1.3
12 4.6 1.6 1.1 0.01 1.3
13 4.6 1.7 1.1 0.01 1.3
14 4.6 1.8 1.1 0.01 1.3
15 4.6 1.9 1.1 0.01 1.3
16 4.6 2 1.1 0.01 1.3
17 4.6 2.1 1.1 0.01 1.3
18 4.6 2.2 1.1 0.01 1.3
19 4.6 2.4 1.1 0.01 1.3
20 4.6 2.6 1.1 0.01 1.3
20 4.6 2.8 1.1 0.01 1.3
21 4.6 3 1.1 0.01 1.3
22 4.6 3.5 1.1 0.01 1.3
23 7 5 2 0.01 5.1
24 10 6 2 0.01 5.1
ed, low-crested and submerged breakwaters

(kg/m3)
(kg/m3) Delta rock 1.5853658537
(kg/m3) Delta concrete 1.243902439
(m2/s)
(m)
(m)
(m)
(-)
(-)

(-)

(-) P = Dn50,core/Dn50 armour layer

(Dn,core of breakwater is approx 0.2 to 0.4 m)
(-) P=0.1=impermeable core; P=0.4= rocks on semi-permeable underlayer; P=0.5= permeable core; P=0.6= fully permeable structure w

(-)

(-) in range of 1 to 1.3

(-) in range of 1.5 to 2
(-) in range of 1 to 1.3
(-) in range of 1.1 to 1.3
(-) in range of 1.3 to 1.5

Single topped spectrum (Beta=0 for normal waves) Max value=5 Max value=1
(Tmean = 0.9Tp; Tm-1=1.1 Tp) ) (Beta=90 for parallel waves)
Used in method van der Meer Damage Sd Damage Nod
Wave period Wave incidence rock units concrete units Number of
Tmean or angle at toe 0=start of damage 0=start of damage waves
Tpeak or with normal to 2=minor damage 0.5=minor
Tm-1,o axis of structure 4 severe 2 severe Nw
(s) Beta (degrees) 10=failure 5=failure (-)

9 0 2 0.5 1800
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 1 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
4.7 0 5 0.5 6000
11 0 2 0.5 2500
11 0 2 0.5 2500
 P=0 impermeable underlayer; P=1=fully permeable underlayer

0.6= fully permeable structure with uniform rocks

Water depth Rc Effective Wave Wave Wave Peak

in front of Crest level Wave length length length steepness Orb. Velocity
protection above maximum parameter deep water deep water based on L
layer water level Tmean Ubmax
(m) (m) kh (-) (m) (m) (-) (m/s)

11 6 0.6256092386 70.2675045186 126.36 0.03956948 2.6161441063

5.7 -0.5 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 -0.4 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 -0.3 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 -0.2 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 -0.1 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 0 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 0.1 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 0.2 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 0.3 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 0.4 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 0.5 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 0.6 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 0.7 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 0.8 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 0.9 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 1 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 1.1 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 1.3 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 1.5 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 1.7 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 1.9 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
5.7 2.4 1.0619616206 27.2024896556 34.4604 0.03772446 0.6826194236
9 3 0.5016726381 87.6268639292 188.76 0.02701844 2.7854592495
12 4 0.6101558702 102.9245198946 188.76 0.02701844 2.2455479439
 WAVE RUNUP
Peak Hs/H2% Surf Van Rijn EUROTOP
Orb. Velocity Similarity Wave angle Rough Smooth and
based on Lo parameter factor surface rough surface
Ubmax
(m/s) (-) (-) (-) R2% (m) R2% (m)

4.9176790005 0.82 1.6589517172 1 5.877257731 7.3906299001

0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 0 0
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 0 0
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 0 0
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 0 0
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 0 0
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 0 0
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
0.9245481704 0.7 1.6990353734 1 1.542749995 1.967992673
6.1989370593 0.82 2.0076307371 1 6.470158855 8.1004984483
4.2988422474 0.784 2.0076307371 1 6.470158855 8.1004984483
 WAVE OVERTOPPING EUROTOP

Rough surfaces wave

Overtopping parameters angle
Surf. Par <1.8 1.8<Surf<7 Surf>7 factor
q (m3/m/s) qmax (m3/m/sq (m3/m/s) qmax (l/m/s)

0.00759018 0.017092249 0.0024485416 7003.5705179573 1

2.34059237 1.939307546 3.5927440311 928.4949111331 1
1.51858728 1.308875775 2.1434931545 928.4949111331 1
0.98526654 0.883385307 1.2788450453 928.4949111331 1
0.63924554 0.596213649 0.7629810464 928.4949111331 1
0.4147455 0.402396001 0.455207673 928.4949111331 1
0.26908882 0.271584762 0.2715847615 928.4949111331 1
0.17458609 0.183297753 0.1620321604 928.4949111331 1
0.11327227 0.123711161 0.096671186 928.4949111331 1
0.07349158 0.08349503 0.0576756996 928.4949111331 1
0.04768168 0.056352393 0.0344103187 928.4949111331 1
0.0309361 0.038033309 0.0205297906 928.4949111331 1
0.02007148 0.025669408 0.0122484277 928.4949111331 1
0.01302247 0.017324775 0.0073076236 928.4949111331 1
0.00844904 0.011692822 0.0043598545 928.4949111331 1
0.00548178 0.007891709 0.0026011645 928.4949111331 1
0.0035566 0.005326266 0.0015518997 928.4949111331 1
0.00230754 0.003594799 0.0009258902 928.4949111331 1
0.00097135 0.001637488 0.0003295726 928.4949111331 1
0.00040889 0.000745902 0.0001173121 928.4949111331 1
 0.00017212 0.00033977 4.17574925229673E-05 928.4949111331 1
7.24538E-05 0.000154771 1.48636702073575E-05 928.4949111331 1
8.32973E-06 2.167441E-05 1.12358305892184E-06 928.4949111331 1
0.77064739 0.535289902 0.2239579607 7214.7246932922 1
0.30307263 0.196493593 0.0614872399 7214.7246932922 1
EUROTOP WAVE TRANSMISSION
EUROTOP
crest Berm and Wave Percentage Transmitted Wave
width roughness overtopping overtopping wave angle
factor factor rate waves height factor
q (litres/m/s) Pov (%) (m) (-)

0.75 0.45 7.5901811857 12.407729 0.54 1

0.195 0.45 928.49491113 100 0.882 1
0.195 0.45 928.49491113 100 0.846 1
0.195 0.45 928.49491113 100 0.81 1
0.195 0.45 639.24554129 100 0.774 1
0.195 0.45 414.74549927 100 0.738 1
0.195 0.45 269.0888212 100 0.702 1
0.195 0.45 174.5860867 95.602649 0.666 1
0.195 0.45 113.27227022 88.55097 0.63 1
0.195 0.45 73.491579108 80.324563 0.594 1
0.195 0.45 47.681680512 71.616293 0.558 1
0.195 0.45 30.936097497 62.901416 0.522 1
0.195 0.45 20.071484857 54.517343 0.486 1
0.195 0.45 13.022473322 46.693627 0.45 1
0.195 0.45 8.449041645 39.571596 0.414 1
0.195 0.45 5.4817777662 33.221565 0.378 1
0.195 0.45 3.5566030729 27.659005 0.342 1
0.195 0.45 2.3075407209 22.859409 0.306 1
0.195 0.45 0.971353529 15.327148 0.234 1
0.195 0.45 0.4088888529 10.068083 0.162 1
0.195 0.45 0.172120746 6.4850343 0.156 1
0.195 0.45 0.0724538001 4.0900293 0.156 1
0.195 0.45 0.0083297322 1.1874712 0.156 1
0.765 0.45 535.28990216 41.186494 1.674 1
0.765 0.45 196.49359279 23.653891 1.314 1
FRONT SLOPE AND CREST
ROCK/STONE SIZES Van Gent 2003
Randomly placed rocks in double layer UNCorrected
Stability Correction Correction Correction Size Dn,50 Corrected
Number factor factor factor (if Rc/Dn>4) Rc/Dn50 Rc/Dn50 Size Dn,50
Ncr at start after iteratio after iteration after iteration
(-) (-) (-) (m) (-) (-) (m)

1.95438668 1.00013011 1.00012953 1.00012953 1.6137267936 3.71858525 3.7185831 1.61351686

2.08118469 1.26336896 1.30903585 1.31741496 0.3940063586 -1.6032342 -1.6611862 0.31186959
2.08118469 1.23164356 1.26095392 1.26481662 0.3940063586 -1.2503794 -1.2801356 0.31990291
2.08118469 1.20238593 1.21985978 1.22141037 0.3940063586 -0.9155075 -0.9288123 0.3276871
2.08118469 1.17552037 1.18468361 1.18516989 0.3940063586 -0.5967012 -0.6013525 0.33517612
2.08118469 1.1509695 1.15453069 1.15461531 0.3940063586 -0.2921195 -0.2930234 0.34232563
2.08118469 1.12865422 1.12865422 1.12865422 0.3940063586 0 0 0.34909395
2.08118469 1.10849348 1.10643223 1.10647117 0.3940063586 0.28133898 0.28081583 0.3554431
2.08118469 1.09040417 1.087348 1.08745026 0.3940063586 0.55349572 0.55194439 0.36133974
2.08118469 1.07430087 1.07097326 1.07112028 0.3940063586 0.81798239 0.81544871 0.36675606
2.08118469 1.06009566 1.05695391 1.05711559 0.3940063586 1.07622188 1.07303233 0.37167057
2.08118469 1.04769779 1.04499767 1.04514794 0.3940063586 1.32954426 1.32611778 0.37606871
2.08118469 1.03701337 1.03486336 1.03498609 0.3940063586 1.57918269 1.57590862 0.37994337
2.08118469 1.02794494 1.02635138 1.0264407 0.3940063586 1.82626863 1.82343749 0.3832952
2.08118469 1.02039093 1.01929514 1.01935309 0.3940063586 2.07182633 2.06960141 0.38613275
2.08118469 1.01424504 1.01355326 1.01358636 0.3940063586 2.31676599 2.31518582 0.38847255
2.08118469 1.00939524 1.009002 1.00901825 0.3940063586 2.56187551 2.56087745 0.39033903
2.08118469 1.00572266 1.00552798 1.00553453 0.3940063586 2.80780983 2.80726631 0.39176442
2.08118469 1.00138748 1.00136403 1.00136443 0.3940063586 3.30401705 3.30393968 0.39346044
2.08118469 1.00004856 1.00004844 1.00004844 0.3940063586 3.80723002 3.80722956 0.39398723
2.08118469 1 1 1 0.3940063586 4.31465118 4.31465118 0.39400636
2.08118469 1 1 1 0.3940063586 4.8222572 4.8222572 0.39400636
2.08118469 1 1 1 0.3940063586 6.09127225 6.09127225 0.39400636
1.89122737 1.0283692 1.02674831 1.02683934 1.7009710888 1.81373311 1.81087435 1.6540471
1.89122737 1.01283608 1.01223386 1.01226172 1.7009710888 2.38178316 2.380367 1.679414
 FRONT SLOPE AND CREST
ROCKS, Van der Meer original 1988
Corrected Randomly placed rocks in double layer
Corrected Size Dn,50 Critical Stability Stability
Size Dn,50 (if Rc/Dn<4) surf Number Number Correction
after iteratio after last iteration parameter Plunging Surging factor
(m) (m) Ncr Ncr
(-) (-) (-)
1.61351779 1.6135177907 2.9990611 2.3177847109 1.3603062118 1.0001295324
0.30098974 0.2990753647 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.3174149565
0.3124669 0.3115126347 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.2648166227
0.32299315 0.3225831119 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.2214103716
0.33258362 0.3324471557 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.1851698888
0.34126971 0.3412447026 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.1546153116
0.34909395 0.3490939502 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.1286542158
0.35610528 0.3560927474 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.1064711694
0.36235534 0.3623212682 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.0874502636
0.36789561 0.3678451096 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.071120285
0.37277535 0.3727183321 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.0571155876
0.37704042 0.3769862072 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.0451479419
0.38073273 0.3806875884 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.03498609
0.38389032 0.3838569114 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.0264407045
0.38654786 0.3865258899 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.0193530858
0.3887377 0.388724999 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.0135863648
0.39049116 0.3904848684 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.00901825
0.39184027 0.3918377192 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.0055345346
0.39346965 0.3934694987 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.0013644258
0.39398728 0.3939872752 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1.0000484365
0.39400636 0.3940063586 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1
0.39400636 0.3940063586 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1
0.39400636 0.3940063586 2.9990611 2.0819633079 1.2484422735 1
1.65665828 1.6565114153 2.9990611 2.0388313293 1.4207248174 1.0268393402
1.68041315 1.680366907 2.9990611 1.9493216612 1.3583515327 1.012261716
 FRONT SLOPE AND CREST
der Meer original 1988 Rocks, Nurmohamed et al. 2006
ced rocks in double layer Orderly placed rocks single layer (above LW)
UNCorrected Corrected Uncorrected
Size Dn,50 Size Dn,50 Stability Size Dn,50 Correction
(if Rc/Dn>4) Rc/Dn50 (if Rc/Dn<4) number (if Rc/Dn>4) factor
(m) (-) (m) (-) (m)

1.3607157468 4.4100152501 1.3605395128 2.13443523 1.4776021799 1.0001295

0.3938590065 -1.672444878 0.2989635153 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.317415
0.3938590065 -1.284537463 0.311396134 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.2648166
0.3938590065 -0.930340821 0.322462471 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.2214104
0.3938590065 -0.601824444 0.3323228258 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.1851699
0.3938590065 -0.293154477 0.3411170825 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.1546153
0.3938590065 0 0.3489633946 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.1286542
0.3938590065 0.2809307775 0.3559595744 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.1064712
0.3938590065 0.5522028166 0.3621857658 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0874503
0.3938590065 0.8158657799 0.3677075414 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0711203
0.3938590065 1.0735979832 0.3725789413 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0571156
0.3938590065 1.3268046746 0.3768452204 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0451479
0.3938590065 1.5766851685 0.3805452173 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0349861
0.3938590065 1.824278438 0.3837133551 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0264407
0.3938590065 2.0704933878 0.3863813353 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0193531
0.3938590065 2.3161276326 0.388579622 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0135864
0.3938590065 2.5618767969 0.3903388333 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0090182
0.3938590065 2.8083348859 0.3916911781 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0055345
0.3938590065 3.3051770611 0.3933223473 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0013644
0.3938590065 3.8086539348 0.3938399302 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1.0000484
0.3938590065 4.3162653944 0.3938590065 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1
0.3938590065 4.8240613232 0.3938590065 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1
0.3938590065 6.0935511451 0.3938590065 2.0940548 0.3915847866 1
1.577826979 1.9523801162 1.5365860239 1.8323267 1.7556492964 1.0268393
1.6502782178 2.4535540857 1.6302880883 1.8323267 1.7556492964 1.0122617
mohamed et al. 2006 ROCKS, Nurmohamed et al. 2006
ocks single layer (above LW) Orderly placed rocks double layer (above Low water)
Corrected Uncorrected Corrected
Size Dn,50 Stability Size Dn,50 correction Size Dn,50
Rc/Dn,50 (if Rc/Dn<4) number (if Rc/Dn>4) factor Rc/Dn,50 (if Rc/Dn<4)
(-) (m) (-) (m) (-) (-) (m)

4.06115887 1.4774108 2.9105935 1.0835749319 1.00012953 5.5379439092 1.08343459

-1.68215799 0.2972372 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.31741496 -2.293851807 0.21797398
-1.29199771 0.3095981 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.26481662 -1.7618150644 0.22703859
-0.93574399 0.3206005 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.22141037 -1.2760145348 0.23510704
-0.60531968 0.3304039 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.18516989 -0.8254359274 0.24229621
-0.29485704 0.3391474 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.15461531 -0.4020777821 0.2487081
0 0.3469484 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.12865422 0 0.25442883
0.28256235 0.3539042 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.10647117 0.3853122934 0.25952974
0.55540986 0.3600944 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.08745026 0.7573770861 0.26406925
0.82060411 0.3655843 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.07112028 1.1190056053 0.26809517
1.07983315 0.3704276 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.05711559 1.472499755 0.2716469
1.3345104 0.3746692 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.04514794 1.8197869117 0.27475744
1.58584214 0.3783479 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.03498609 2.1625120024 0.27745511
1.83487336 0.3814977 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.0264407 2.5021000365 0.27976499
2.08251826 0.3841503 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.01935309 2.8397976282 0.28171021
2.32957908 0.3863359 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.01358636 3.1766987504 0.28331298
2.57675549 0.3880849 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.00901825 3.5137574911 0.28459562
2.82464495 0.3894295 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.00553453 3.8517885617 0.28558162
3.32437265 0.3910512 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.00136443 4.533235428 0.2867709
3.83077358 0.3915658 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1.00004844 5.2237821547 0.28714827
4.34133311 0.3915848 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1 5.9199996976 0.28716218
4.85207818 0.3915848 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1 6.6164702503 0.28716218
6.12894086 0.3915848 2.85552927 0.2871621768 1 8.357646632 0.28716218
1.75463176 1.7097605 2.49862731 1.2874761507 1.02683934 2.3926796771 1.25382433
2.30629595 1.7343828 2.49862731 1.2874761507 1.01226172 3.1449490242 1.27188071
FRONT SLOPE AND CREST FRONT SLOPE AND CREST
ROCKS, Low-crested breakwaters CONCRETE units/cubes in single layer
Randomly placed rocks double layer based on input of Cell F64
Data Vidal 1995 and Burcharth 2006 Uncorrected Corrected
Size Dn,50 Correction Size Dn,50
Size Dn,50 (if Rc/Dn>4) factor Rc/Dn50 (if Rc/Dn<4)
(m) (m) (-) (-) (m)

2.22715 2.0098039216 1.00012953 2.98575256 2.00954362

0.36054 0.5225490196 1.31741496 -1.26056591 0.39664725
0.37365 0.5225490196 1.26481662 -0.96818983 0.41314212
0.38676 0.5225490196 1.22141037 -0.70122246 0.42782429
0.39987 0.5225490196 1.18516989 -0.45361099 0.44090643
0.41298 0.5225490196 1.15461531 -0.22095828 0.45257413
0.4261 0.5225490196 1.12865422 0 0.46298416
0.43921 0.5225490196 1.10647117 0.21174495 0.47226628
0.45232 0.5225490196 1.08745026 0.41620986 0.48052682
0.46543 0.5225490196 1.07112028 0.6149396 0.48785279
0.47854 0.5225490196 1.05711559 0.80919917 0.49431588
0.49165 0.5225490196 1.04514794 1.00004775 0.49997613
0.50476 0.5225490196 1.03498609 1.18838928 0.50488507
0.51787 0.5225490196 1.0264407 1.37500687 0.50908836
0.53098 0.5225490196 1.01935309 1.56058559 0.51262808
0.54409 0.5225490196 1.01358636 1.74572661 0.51554464
0.5572 0.5225490196 1.00901825 1.93095425 0.51787866
0.57031 0.5225490196 1.00553453 2.11671622 0.51967287
0.59653 0.5225490196 1.00136443 2.4911993 0.52183701
0.62276 0.5225490196 1.00004844 2.87068313 0.52252371
0.64898 0.5225490196 1 3.2532833 0.52254902
0.6752 0.5225490196 1 3.63602251 0.52254902
0.74075 0.5225490196 1 4.59287054 0.52254902
2.26307 2.05 1.02683934 1.50269172 1.99641747
2.26307 2.05 1.01226172 1.97514481 2.02516797
FRONT SLOPE AND CREST

CONCRETE CUBES in double layer (random) CONCRETE TETRAPODS in double layer (ramdom)
Uncorrected Corrected Uncorrected Corrected
Stability Size Dn,50 Correction Size Dn,50 Stability Size Dn,50 Correction Size Dn,50
Ncr (if Rc/Dn>4) factor (if Rc/Dn<4) Ncr (if Rc/Dn>4) factor (if Rc/Dn<4)
(-) (m) (-) (m) (-) (m) (-) (m)

1.81784931 2.2111886947 1.00012953 2.2109023 1.806417476 2.2251821052 1.00012953 2.22489

1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.31741496 0.434313 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.31741496 0.43602
2.12259479 0.4923681357 1.26481662 0.3892803 2.131562331 0.4902967293 1.26481662 0.38764
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.22141037 0.4684506 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.22141037 0.47029
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.18516989 0.482775 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.18516989 0.48467
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.15461531 0.4955507 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.15461531 0.4975
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.12865422 0.5069493 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.12865422 0.50894
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.10647117 0.5171128 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.10647117 0.51914
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.08745026 0.5261578 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.08745026 0.52822
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.07112028 0.5341794 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.07112028 0.53628
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.05711559 0.5412563 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.05711559 0.54338
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.04514794 0.547454 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.04514794 0.5496
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.03498609 0.5528291 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.03498609 0.555
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.0264407 0.5574316 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.0264407 0.55962
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.01935309 0.5613074 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.01935309 0.56351
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.01358636 0.5645009 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.01358636 0.56672
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.00901825 0.5670566 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.00901825 0.56928
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.00553453 0.5690212 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.00553453 0.57126
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.00136443 0.5713908 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.00136443 0.57364
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1.00004844 0.5721427 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1.00004844 0.57439
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1 0.5721704 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1 0.57442
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1 0.5721704 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1 0.57442
1.82655021 0.5721704416 1 0.5721704 1.819402255 0.5744183489 1 0.57442
1.88854744 2.1709806822 1.02683934 2.114236 1.912815812 2.1434369027 1.02683934 2.08741
1.88854744 2.1709806822 1.01226172 2.1446832 1.912815812 2.1434369027 1.01226172 2.11747
 REAR SIDE UNDER LAYERS
ROCK/STONE SIZES ROCK/STONE SIZES (randomly placed)
Corrected (randomly placed)
Size Dn,50 Van Gent 2005 Emp. Formula First layer Second layer
(if Rc/Dn<4) U1% Size Dn,50 Size Dn,50 Size Dn,50 Size Dn,50
(m/s) (m) (m) (m) (m)

4.8299858034 0.43403 0.4840550579 0.80676 0.48406

0 0.19626 0.1962568126 0.15593 0.09356
0 0.20671 0.2067097724 0.15995 0.09597
0 0.21834 0.2183388581 0.16384 0.09831
0 0.23135 0.2313544024 0.16759 0.10055
0 0.24602 0.2460200699 0.17116 0.1027
0 0.26267 0.2626709057 0.17455 0.10473
3.3787521125 0.17595 0.3376709454 0.17772 0.10663
3.2870701796 0.16921 0.3432727536 0.18067 0.1084
3.1927566293 0.16249 0.3484182604 0.18338 0.11003
3.0955709364 0.15577 0.3322163101 0.18584 0.1115
2.9952335385 0.14903 0.3167655696 0.18803 0.11282
2.8914163447 0.14228 0.3004475303 0.18997 0.11398
2.7837300527 0.13548 0.2833436049 0.19165 0.11499
2.6717068578 0.12862 0.2655405226 0.19307 0.11584
2.5547763233 0.12168 0.2471283089 0.19424 0.11654
2.4322307848 0.11462 0.2281982016 0.19517 0.1171
2.3031741398 0.10741 0.2088405734 0.19588 0.11753
2.0204801842 0.09231 0.1691879889 0.19673 0.11804
1.6911739209 0.07575 0.1288035168 0.19699 0.1182
1.2797649342 0.05624 0.1182019076 0.197 0.1182
0.6446141039 0.02781 0.1182019076 0.197 0.1182
0 0.197 0.1182019076 0.197 0.1182
9.2921449433 1.13821 1.1675626614 0.82702 0.49621
8.3315919477 0.99312 0.9648398097 0.83971 0.50382
S (randomly placed)

First layer rear

Size Dn,50
(m)

0.2420275289
0.0981284063
0.1033548862
0.1091694291
0.1156772012
0.1230100349
0.1313354529
0.1688354727
0.1716363768
0.1742091302
0.1661081551
0.1583827848
0.1502237652
0.1416718024
0.1327702613
0.1235641544
0.1140991008
0.1044202867
0.0845939945
0.0644017584
0.0591009538
0.0591009538
0.0591009538
0.5837813307
0.4824199049
 3. Rock/stone size of bed protections and toe protections

INPUT VALUES IN RED

CALCULATED VALUES IN BLUE

Fluid density 1030 (kg/m3)

Density of rock 2700 (kg/m3)
Kinematic viscosity 0.000001 (m2/s)
Height of bed protection above bottom 1 (m)
Length of bed protection Btoe 3 (m)
Critical Shields parameter at horizontal bottom 0.02 (-)
Tan (angle of bottom slope 1;a1) 0.04 (-)

Tan (angle of side bottom slope 2; a2) 0 (-)

Tan (angle of repose) 0.3 (-)
Safety factor 1.5 (-)

(MSL= mean sea level)

No Water Maximum Flow velocity Effective Wave
Depth water level due to in front of toe, u-mean Sign. wave Peak wave
original tide+surge above (use u=0.001 m/s if Height period
to MSL MSL velocity=0 m/s) at toe Tp (s) or
ho (m) (m) (m/s) (m) Tm-1 (s)

1 5 1 0.01 3 10
2 7 0 0.5 3 10
3 8 0 0.5 3 10
4 9 0 0.5 3 10
5 10 0 0.5 3 10
6 11 0 0.5 3 10
7 12 0 0.5 3 10
8 13 0 0.5 3 10
9 14 0 0.5 3 10
10 16 0 0.5 3 10
11 6 0 0.5 3.6 10
12 6 0 0.5 3.6 10
13 6 0 0.5 3 10
14 6 0 0.5 3 10
15 6 0 0.5 3 10
16 6 0 0.5 3 10
17 6 0 0.5 3 10
18 6 0 0.5 3 10
19 6 0 0.5 3 10
20 6 0 0.5 3 10
rotections

Delta= 1.6213592233

in range 0.015 to 0.025 for start of damage

Bottom slope 1= normal to main flow/wave direction; a1 (degrees)= 2.2917718733 K1=slope factor=
(positive for upsloping; negative for downsloping)
Bottom slope 2= parallel to main flow/waves (side slope river); a 2 (degrees)= 0 K2=slope factor=
Angle of repose is computed from tan-value arepose (degrees)= 39.1509126911

Damage Nod Damage N (%) Water depth Water depth Flow velocity
concrete units concrete units in front of above above
0=start of damage 0=start of damage protection protection bed protection
0.5=minor damage 1=minor damage layer layer
2 severe damage 5 severe (m) (m) (m/s)

1 1 6 5 0.01
1 1 7 6 0.5833333333
1 1 8 7 0.5714285714
1 1 9 8 0.5625
1 1 10 9 0.5555555556
1 1 11 10 0.55
1 1 12 11 0.5454545455
1 1 13 12 0.5416666667
1 1 14 13 0.5384615385
 1 1 16 15 0.5333333333
0.5 1 6 5 0.6
0.5 1 6 5 0.6
1 1 6 5 0.6
1 1 6 5 0.6
1 1 6 5 0.6
1 1 6 5 0.6
1 1 6 5 0.6
1 1 6 5 0.6
1 1 6 5 0.6
1 1 6 5 0.6
 0.9500747435

Effective Wave Wave Wave Peak Peak

Wave length length length steepness Orb. Velocity Orb. Velocity
parameter deep water based on L based on Lo
kh (-) (m) (m) Ub1 (m/s) Ub1 (m/s)

0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0192307692 1.9610369114 4.6515083101

0.5116710023 73.6410698 156 0.0192307692 1.7642050995 3.8647950795
0.5565532675 78.9861502 156 0.0192307692 1.6092635645 3.3011231012
0.5991909779 83.8463893 156 0.0192307692 1.4827872029 2.8768743828
0.6400641906 88.3036433 156 0.0192307692 1.3767175689 2.5455972847
0.6795214418 92.4179814 156 0.0192307692 1.2858833846 2.2794232431
0.7178252414 96.2351224 156 0.0192307692 1.2067919939 2.0606198156
0.7551791711 99.7908879 156 0.0192307692 1.1369870666 1.8773671966
0.7917449261 103.114017 156 0.0192307692 1.074683438 1.7214840261
0.8630128816 109.152484 156 0.0192307692 0.9675619916 1.4700153732
0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0230769231 2.3532442937 5.5818099721
0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0230769231 2.3532442937 5.5818099721
0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0192307692 1.9610369114 4.6515083101
0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0192307692 1.9610369114 4.6515083101
0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0192307692 1.9610369114 4.6515083101
0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0192307692 1.9610369114 4.6515083101
0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0192307692 1.9610369114 4.6515083101
0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0192307692 1.9610369114 4.6515083101
0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0192307692 1.9610369114 4.6515083101
0.4638507247 67.694192 156 0.0192307692 1.9610369114 4.6515083101
V.D. Meer 1998 Baart 2010 Van Gent 2014
Size Surf Similarity
Dn,50 parameter Dn,50 Dn,50
based on Lo based on L
(m) (m) (m) (m)

0.4793788257 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5876037349 0.4418744562

0.4558007544 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5527520078 0.426716845
0.4389254945 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5247312882 0.4139668475
0.4262659928 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5014440586 0.4029346417
0.4164249491 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.4816030114 0.3931854111
0.4085589336 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.4643664492 0.384428092
0.4021295005 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.4491567088 0.3764586599
0.3967771124 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.4355618537 0.3691287876
0.3922526958 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.4232788633 0.3623273992
0.3850235592 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.4017860116 0.3499875512
0.6382849326 0.2633122354 0.6074623617 0.8445447411 0.6350925396
0.6382849326 0.2633122354 0.6074623617 0.8445447411 0.6350925396
0.4793788257 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5876037349 0.4418744562
0.4793788257 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5876037349 0.4418744562
0.4793788257 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5876037349 0.4418744562
0.4793788257 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5876037349 0.4418744562
0.4793788257 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5876037349 0.4418744562
0.4793788257 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5876037349 0.4418744562
0.4793788257 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5876037349 0.4418744562
0.4793788257 0.288444102 0.5062186347 0.5876037349 0.4418744562
 Van Rijn 2014 Van Rijn 2014
CURRENTS WAVES
Dn,50 Nstones Dn,50 Nstones
Stone size (number moving Stone size (number moving
(m) stones/m/day) (m) stones/m/day)

3.1267689E-06 779111.983016 0.4771630233 0.0130690311

0.0106396998 3.9250889407 0.3861832128 0.0179495463
0.0102098577 4.175553284 0.321328763 0.0236493473
0.0098932923 4.3775619786 0.2728053629 0.030231814
0.0096505213 4.5437810849 0.2351716436 0.0377716652
0.009458476 4.6828669152 0.2051627041 0.0463549312
0.0093027836 4.8009168953 0.1807008044 0.0560794098
0.0091740269 4.9023413988 0.1604007129 0.0670554562
0.0090657797 4.9904053256 0.1433033547 0.0794070436
0.0088939205 5.1357479349 0.1161589947 0.1088088689
0.0112563681 3.6069999214 0.6871147535 0.0075630967
0.0112563681 3.6069999214 0.6871147535 0.0075630967
0.0112563681 3.6069999214 0.4771630233 0.0130690311
0.0112563681 3.6069999214 0.4771630233 0.0130690311
0.0112563681 3.6069999214 0.4771630233 0.0130690311
0.0112563681 3.6069999214 0.4771630233 0.0130690311
0.0112563681 3.6069999214 0.4771630233 0.0130690311
0.0112563681 3.6069999214 0.4771630233 0.0130690311
0.0112563681 3.6069999214 0.4771630233 0.0130690311
0.0112563681 3.6069999214 0.4771630233 0.0130690311
 Van Rijn 2014
CURRENTS+WAVES
Dn,50 Nstones
Stone size (number moving
(m) stones/m/day)

0.47716615 0.0130689026
0.3968229126 0.0172325065
0.3315386207 0.0225653656
0.2826986552 0.0286587965
0.244822165 0.0355604675
0.21462118 0.0433246133
0.1900035879 0.0520116774
0.1695747398 0.0616881611
0.1523691344 0.0724265941
0.1250529152 0.0974098406
0.6983711216 0.0073809821
0.6983711216 0.0073809821
0.4884193914 0.0126198507
0.4884193914 0.0126198507
0.4884193914 0.0126198507
0.4884193914 0.0126198507
0.4884193914 0.0126198507
0.4884193914 0.0126198507
0.4884193914 0.0126198507
0.4884193914 0.0126198507
 4. Rock size based on formulae Van der Meer and Van Gent

INPUT VALUES IN RED

CALCULATED VALUES IN BLUE

Fluid density 1025 (kg/m3)

Density of rock armour units 2700 (kg/m3)

Seaward slope of armour layer Tan (alpha1) 0.25 (-)

Permeability factor of armour slope Van Gent 0.3 (-)

Permeability factor of armour slope Van der Meer 0.4 (-)

Signifiant wave height at toe 2.5 (m)

Wave angle (normal=0; parallel=90) 0 (deg)
Peak wave period Tpeak 9 (s)
Mean wave period Tmean 9 (s)
Wave period Tm-1 9 (s)

Number of waves Nw 2160 (-)

Damage parameter Sd 2 (-)
Relative wave height Hs/H2% 0.8 (-)
Safety factor (1.1 for double layer; 1.5 for single layer) 1.2 (-)
n Gent

Delta rock= 1.6341463415 (-)

Gamma beta (related to wave angle) 1
Surf similarity parameter based on Tpeak 1.7787811838 (-)
Surf similarity parameter based on Tmean 1.7787811838 (-)
Surf similarity parameter based on Tm-1 1.7787811838 (-)

Critcal surf parameter Van der Meer original 2.5638299254 (-)

Critcal surf parameter Van der Meer modified by VG 2.5703945898 (-)
Critcal surf parameter Van der Meer recalibrated VG 2.6842765758 (-)

Stability numbers Van der Meer original (Hs/H2%=1) 1.7509776494 1.2600581436 (-)
Stability numbers Van der Meer modified VG 1.9656136194 1.4112651208 (-)
Stability numbers Van der Meer recalibrated VG 1.8978338394 1.3104604693 (-)

Rock size Van der Meer original 0.8737123211 (m)

Rock size Van der Meer modified VG 0.7783069527 (m)
Rock size Van der Meer recalibrated 0.8061036296 (m)

Stability number Van gent 2.0211138336 (-)

Rock size Van Gent 0.7569344788 (m)