Research Article

Efficacy of the Combined Use of Bed Sill and Sacrificial Piles to Control Local Scour around Circular Bridge Piers

Table 7

Average transition probability at upstream of the pier with bed sill and sacrificial piles (test C9).

InternalExternal
I-A (t + 1)II-A (t + 1)III-A (t + 1)IV-A (t + 1)I-B (t + 1)II-B (t + 1)III-B (t + 1)IV-B (t + 1)

Internal
 I-A (t)45.404.150.4819.7510.2014.021.174.83
 II-A (t)2.8057.166.732.048.7615.312.055.14
 III-A (t)0.5918.1944.974.471.694.6211.1214.36
 IV-A (t)5.842.743.2456.442.105.908.9614.76
External
 I-B (t)13.4814.431.345.3844.613.540.1517.07
 II-B (t)10.4215.282.036.692.2854.157.521.64
 III-B (t)1.335.8613.5415.070.3514.7145.253.89
 IV-B (t)2.326.8810.9314.387.132.112.2753.96

In table, among the bolded values, these values have the highest value.