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Offshore Breakwaters and Shore Evolution Control
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- Book Synopsis
- This volume highlights the technical advances in shoreline stabilization with special emphasis on application of offshore breakwaters. It provides an overview of theoretical and practical matters related to shore evolution control based on experience all over the world. The main topics deal with types and functions of coastal structures, coastal boundary conditions, sediment transport and shore profile evolution, wave loading and interactions with structures, functional and geometrical design, structural design (including some novel methods, materials, construction aspects, monitoring and maintenance) and worldwide experience and case studies. A review of some mathematical models is given in the appendix.
- About The Author
- Ryszard B. Zeidler, Institute of Hydroengineering, Polish Academy of Seiences ( IBW PAN), Gdansk. Krystian W. Pilarczyk, Road and Hydraulic Engineering Division, Rijkswaterstaat, Delft.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789054106272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CRC Press, (01 January 1996)
- Number of Pages
- 570
- Weight
- 1240 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 246 x 174 mm
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