Manual on the use of timber in coastal and river engineering

• Main Author: Crossman, Matt
• Corporate Authors: HR Wallingford (Firm), Great Britain. Department of Trade and Industry, Great Britain. Environment Agency
• Other Authors: Simm, Jonathan
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Thomas Telford, 2004.
• Subjects: Coastal engineering > Great Britain > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; River engineering > Great Britain > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Building, Wooden > Great Britain > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Timber.; Great Britain.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781680150568; 9780727732835
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (xxi, 330 pages) : illustrations
• Item Description: "This report also constitutes the joint Defra/Environment Agency Flood & Coastal Erosion Risk Management Research & Development Programme publication W5A-069"--Title page verso.; "Prepared by HR Wallingford and published on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry and the Environment Agency"--Page v.
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Designed to provide guidance on the principal issues surrounding the use of timber in coastal and river engineering. This manual provides an introduction to the use and properties of timber, a framework for responsible selection and procurement of timber materials, discussion of design and construction issues and maintenance practices, and more.