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For the design of foundations in rivers or any water bodies, we consider the scouring action and the scour depth, to find the erodible depth. The factor called the silt factor which reflects the mean size of the silt can be used to...
I am using IRC 5 to calculate silt factor, for the design of pile and well foundations in river bridges. Just for the purpose of learning, I wanted to know how is silt factor computed based on Eurocodes and US codes.