Research Article

Dynamic Wave-Induced Settlement Behavior of a Caisson Breakwater Built on a Sandy Seabed

Table 3

Medium parameters used for the analyses by FLIP model.

MediumUnit weight (kN/m3)Poisson’s ratioElastic modulus (kN/m2)Internal friction angle (°)

Sand19.00.351000031
Rock25.00.22390000040
Rubble18.00.259000040
Tripod23.00.2525000000
Concrete23.00.2525000000