Mooring of ships to piers and wharves

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Gaythwaite, John (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2014]
SeriesASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 129.
Subjects
Mooring of ships.
Piers.
Wharves.
Jetties.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780784478424
0784478422
9781680154603
1680154605
9780784413555
078441355X
Physical Description1 online resource (161 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • NOTATION
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1 Purpose and Scope
  • 1.2 General Considerations
  • 1.3 Vessel Characteristics
  • 1.4 Port Facilities
  • 1.5 Mooring Arrangements
  • 1.6 Industry Standards
  • 2. MOORING PRACTICE AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS
  • 2.1 General Considerations
  • 2.2 Environmental Conditions
  • 2.3 Design Vessels and Berth Occupancy
  • 2.4 Design Criteria
  • 2.5 Allowable Loads and Factors of Safety
  • 3. MOORING SYSTEM COMPONENTS
  • 3.1 Mooring Lines
  • 3.2 Fittings and Hardware
  • 3.3 Dockside Equipment3.4 Fender Systems
  • 3.5 Docking Aid and Monitoring Systems
  • 3.6 Mechanical and Automated Mooring Systems
  • 3.7 Shipboard Equipment
  • 4. FORCES ON MOORED VESSELS
  • 4.1 General Considerations
  • 4.2 Wind Forces
  • 4.3 Current Forces
  • 4.4 Passing Vessel Forces
  • 4.5 Wave Forces
  • 4.6 Seiche and Long Wave Effects
  • 4.7 Tide and Draft Changes and Vessel Movements at Berth
  • 4.8 Ice
  • 5. MOORING ANALYSIS METHODS
  • 5.1 Static Mooring Analysis
  • 5.2 Dynamic Mooring Analysis
  • 5.3 Available Software
  • 5.4 Physical Models
  • 6. OPERATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS6.1 General Considerations
  • 6.2 Vessel Movements
  • 6.3 Incidents/Breakaways
  • 6.4 Maintenance
  • APPENDIX. UNIT CONVERSIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • F
  • H
  • I
  • L
  • M
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • V
  • W

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