Piers, jetties and related structures exposed to waves : guidelines for hydraulic loadings

Helps maritime designers to optimize jetty designs, and acts as an essential reference resource. This book provides guidance on hydraulic design, design wave conditions, prediction of scour and vessel mooring loads and methods for the prediction of wave loading.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author McConnell, Kirsty
Corporate Author Great Britain. Department of Trade and Industry
Other Authors Allsop, William, Cruickshank, Ian, 1967-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Thomas Telford, 2004.
Subjects
Hydraulic structures > Design and construction.
Materials > Dynamic testing.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781628704983
1628704985
9780727740618
072774061X
072773265X
9780727732651
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 148 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Definitions of exposed jetties, typical locations and exposures
  • Aspects of design
  • Waves forces on vertical elements
  • Wave forces on horizontal elements
  • Berthing and mooring loads
  • Scour
  • Other design and construction issues
  • References.

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