La Grande Motte seafront (France)

Stability, overtoppings and scouring of the seafront

Client: Agence Guillermain Architectes Paysagistes - Scale: 1/18

La Grande Motte seafront | Artelia hydraulics
La Grande Motte seafront

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Objectives of the modelling

Study in wave flume of the longitudinal protection of the upper beach at La Grande Motte

Completed tasks

  • Modeling of overtoppings for different alternatives of the structures
  • Morphodynamic behaviour of the upper beach at the toe of the structure
  • Wave loads and pressure measurements on the seawall

Measurements of overtopppings, wave loads and pressure on the structure | Artelia hydraulics
Measurements of overtopppings, wave loads and pressure on the structure

Analysis of scouring at the toe in different configurations of the seafront | Artelia hydraulics
Scouring at the toe in different configurations of the seafront