Dredging : a handbook for engineers /

For this second edition of the highly successful 'Dredging: A Handbook for Engineers', Nick Bray and his co-authors have fully updated and expanded the book which covers all aspects of modern dredging including operating methods, outputs, costs, contracts and the impact on the environment....

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Main Author: Bray, R. N. (Richard Nicholas)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Bates, A. D., Land, J. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Arnold, ©1997.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:For this second edition of the highly successful 'Dredging: A Handbook for Engineers', Nick Bray and his co-authors have fully updated and expanded the book which covers all aspects of modern dredging including operating methods, outputs, costs, contracts and the impact on the environment. Planning and implementing dredging projects, including pre-contract works, is also well covered. The book is generously illustrated with line drawings, photographs and tables, and a useful bibliography appears at the end of each chapter. This definitive handbook will prove invaluable to engineers and managers alike, both as an initial introduction to this specialised topic and as a reference for years to come. New edition covers technical and legislative developments More types of dredger are included.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 434 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780340545249
0340545240
047023587X
9780470235874