Answer / naresh

scouring is a process in which soft soil remove from near
the piers, due to the high stream flow.

Answer / moula

removing of softsoil on stream or any water place due to
high velocity of water

Answer / iamrk1293

Scouring can be defined as a process due to which the particles of the soil or rock around the periphery of the abutment or pier of the highway bridge spanning over a water body, gets eroded and removed over a certain depth called scour depth. Scouring usually occurs when the velocity of the flowing water increases or crosses the limiting value that the soil particles can easily handle.

Answer / royal civilians

its the act of water to clean the surface.....this
scouring improve the softness of soil...i.e
river .......i have studied it in applied geology.....

Answer / gowtham1993

removal of sediments such as sand and rocks around bridge abutement or piers

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