The Articulated Concrete Block Mattress (ACBM) is a rectangular unit made of concrete blocks joined together by polypropylene ropes. The mattress is flexible in two dimensions and is available in a range of thicknesses to suit the conditions required.The ACBM is used for the anchorage and prote...
The aim of the present study is the investigation of wave-induced forces on an articulated concrete block mattress (ACBM) covering a submarine pipe, laid on permeable and mobile seabed, with particular attention to the mattress edge stability. Physical modeling, carried out in the wave flume at...
The Articulated Concrete Block Mattress (ACBM) is a rectangular unit made of concrete blocks joined together by polypropylene ropes.