Port engineering : planning, construction, maintenance, and security

• Other Authors: Tsinker, Gregory P.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2004.
• Subjects: Harbors > Design and construction.; Harbors > Maintenance and repair.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781615832149; 1615832149; 0471412740; 9780471412748; 9780471412740
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 881 pages) : illustrations

Table of Contents:

• Port planning
• Port-related marine structures
• Seismic design of port structures
• Long-term strength of waterfront structures built on creep-sensitive soils
• Design of revetments
• Repair, rehabilitation, maintenance, and upgrading of waterfront structures
• Floating terminals
• Offshore moorings
• Breakwaters
• Navigation channel design
• Dredging
• Environmental factors in port planning and design
• Port security.