Port designer's handbook /
Developments in navigation safety, port planning and site selection, layout of container and oil and gas terminals, cargo handling, and fender and mooring principles are covered, plus the evaluation of operational conditions due to the impact from wind, waves and current loads on port and berth stru...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Thomas Telford,
c2010.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Developments in navigation safety, port planning and site selection, layout of container and oil and gas terminals, cargo handling, and fender and mooring principles are covered, plus the evaluation of operational conditions due to the impact from wind, waves and current loads on port and berth structures, and berthing and layout criteria for ships in channels and harbour basins. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 554 pages) : illustrations. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780727741325 (ebook) : |