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Table 2 Phase lags and ratio values for the horizontal forces (Adapted from Xiang et al. 2020)

From: Review of wave forces on bridge decks with experimental and numerical methods

Case

Water level

(m)

Clear-ance

(m)

Wave height

(m)

Phase lag

(s)

Fqs_cor / Fqs_max

Fqs_cor / Fsl_max

Fsl_max / Fqs_max

(Fqs_max + Fsl_max) / Ftotal

1

2

0.29

0.36

0.097

79.5%

455.3%

17.5%

110.2%

2

2

0.29

0.42

0.183

64.4%

102.1%

63.1%

127.9%

3

2

0.29

0.55

0.25

50.3%

64.8%

77.6%

138.9%

4

2

0.29

0.7

0.222

100%

57.2%

88.7%

116.8%

5

1.9

0.39

0.46

0.11

70.9%

101.8%

69.5%

120.7%

6

1.9

0.39

0.52

0.19

73.0%

61.5%

118.8%

114.1%

7

1.9

0.39

0.65

0.15

46.4%

37.2%

125.0%

114.5%