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Table 3 Phase lags and ratio values for the vertical 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

0.031

95.8%

267.0%

35.9%

101.7%

2

2

0.29

0.42

0.107

87.9%

74.2%

118.5%

105.9%

3

2

0.29

0.55

0.247

38.1%

35.9%

106.2%

142.9%

4

2

0.29

0.7

0.212

26.9%

34.9%

76.9%

115.1%

5

1.9

0.39

0.46

0.058

90.4%

60. 0%

150.8%

104.0%

6

1.9

0.39

0.52

0.159

82.8%

26.9%

307.9%

104.4%

7

1.9

0.39

0.65

0.129

46.9%

31.3%

149.9%

127.0%