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Handbook of coastal and ocean engineering /

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This handbook contains a comprehensive compilation of topics that are at the forefront of many of the technical advances in ocean waves, coastal, and ocean engineering. More than 70 internationally recognized authorities in the field of coastal and ocean engineering have contributed articles on thei...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Other Authors: Kim, Young C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, [2010]
Subjects:
Coastal engineering > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ocean engineering > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Coastal engineering.
Ocean engineering.
Küstenschutz.
Küstenschutzbauwerk.
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. Shallow-water waves
  • section 2. Water-level fluctuations
  • section 3. Coastal structures
  • section 4. Offshore structures
  • section 5. Ports and harbors
  • section 6. Coastal sediment processes
  • section 7. Environmental problems
  • section 8. Sustainable coastal development
  • section 9. Coastal hazards
  • section 10. Physical modeling
  • section 11. Coastal engineering practice and education.