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Overview

Yee-Meng Chiew is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Engineering, with a focus on subfields such as Ecology, Civil and Structural Engineering, Soil Science, Earth-Surface Processes, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their main research topics include Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Hydraulic Flow and Structures, Soil Erosion and Sediment Transport, Aeolian Processes and Effects, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis.

Yee-Meng Chiew has contributed to prominent publication venues, including:

  • Water Resources Research
  • International Journal of Sediment Research
  • Journal of Hydraulic Engineering
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Coastal Engineering

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Yee-Meng Chiew include Dawei Guan, Maoxing Wei, Nian-Sheng Cheng, Zishun Yao, and Jisheng Zhang.

Recent publications by Yee-Meng Chiew are:

  • Local scour at offshore windfarm monopile foundations: A review (2021), published in Water Science and Engineering
  • Recent advances in understanding propeller jet flow and its impact on scour (2020), published in Physics of Fluids
  • Temporal evolution of soil deformations around monopile foundations subjected to cyclic lateral loading (2020), published in Ocean Engineering
  • Effect of T-shaped spur dike length on mean flow characteristics along a 180-degree sharp bend (2021), published in Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics
  • Estimation of local scour around monopile foundations for offshore structures using machine learning models (2024), published in Ocean Engineering

Best Publications

  • TIME SCALE FOR LOCAL SCOUR AT BRIDGE PIERS

    Bruce W. Melville;Bruce W. Melville;Bruce W. Melville;Yee-Meng Chiew;Yee-Meng Chiew;Yee-Meng Chiew

  • Scour Protection at Bridge Piers

    Yee‐Meng Chiew

  • Local scour around bridge piers

    Y. M. Chiew;B. W. Melville

  • MECHANICS OF RIPRAP FAILURE AT BRIDGE PIERS

    Yee-Meng Chiew

  • MECHANICS OF LOCAL SCOUR AROUND SUBMARINE PIPELINES

    Y-M Chiew

  • LOCAL SCOUR AT BRIDGE PIERS

    Yee Meng Chiew

  • Incipient sediment motion on non-horizontal slopes

    Yee Meng Chiew;Gary Parker

  • Turbulence Measurement in Nonuniform Open-Channel Flow Using Acoustic Doppler Velocimeter (ADV)

    T. Song;Y. M. Chiew

  • Prediction of Maximum Scour Depth at Submarine Pipelines

    Yee‐Meng Chiew

  • Pickup probability for sediment entrainment.

    Nian-Sheng Cheng;Yee-Meng Chiew

  • FAILURE BEHAVIOR OF RIPRAP LAYER AT BRIDGE PIERS UNDER LIVE-BED CONDITIONS

    Yee-Meng Chiew;Foo-Hoat Lim

  • Local Scour and Riprap Stability at Bridge Piers in a Degrading Channel

    Yee-Meng Chiew

  • Characterization of horseshoe vortex in a developing scour hole at a cylindrical bridge pier

    Dawei Guan;Dawei Guan;Yee-Meng Chiew;Maoxing Wei;Shih-Chun Hsieh

  • Incipient sediment motion with upward seepage

    Nian-Sheng Cheng;Yee-Meng Chiew

  • Velocity Distribution of Turbulent Open-Channel Flow with Bed Suction

    Xingwei Chen;Yee-Meng Chiew

  • Analysis of Initiation of Sediment Suspension from Bed Load

    Nian-Sheng Cheng;Yee-Meng Chiew

  • Effect of Bed-Load Movement on Flow Friction Factor

    T. Song;Y. M. Chiew;C. O. Chin

  • Modified Logarithmic Law for Velocity Distribution Subjected to Upward Seepage

    Nian-Sheng Cheng;Yee-Meng Chiew

  • Multi-dimensional rheology-based two-phase model for sediment transport and applications to sheet flow and pipeline scour

    Cheng-Hsien Lee;Cheng-Hsien Lee;Ying Min Low;Yee-Meng Chiew

  • Review of seepage effects on turbulent open-channel flow and sediment entrainment

    Yan Lu;Yee-Meng Chiew;Nian-Sheng Cheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Nian-Sheng Cheng
Nian-Sheng Cheng Zhejiang University
Bruce W. Melville
Bruce W. Melville University of Auckland
Manish Kumar Goyal
Manish Kumar Goyal Indian Institute of Technology Indore
Gary Parker
Gary Parker University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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