TY - JOUR AU - Isebe, Damien AU - Azerad, Pascal AU - Bouchette, Frederic AU - Ivorra, Benjamin AU - Mohammadi, Bijan PY - 2008 DO - 10.1002/nme.2209 SN - 0029-5981 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/49799 T2 - International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering AB - This paper describes how to tackle new challenging coastal engineering problems related to beach erosion with a shape optimization approach. The method modifies the shape of the sea bottom in order to reduce beach erosion effects. Global optimization... LA - eng M2 - 1262 PB - John Wiley & Sons Ltd. KW - Shape design KW - Global optimization KW - Water wave propagation KW - Scattering KW - Coastal engineering KW - Beach erosion TI - Shape optimization of geotextile tubes for sandy beach protection TY - journal article VL - 74 ER -