Ports 2019. papers from sessions of the 15th triennial international conference, September 15-18, 2019, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Port engineering :

• Corporate Authors: Ports (Conference) Pittsburgh, Pa.), Coasts, Oceans, Ports and Rivers Institute (American Society of Civil Engineers). Ports and Harbors Technical Committee, (sponsoring body.), Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses, (sponsoring body.)
• Other Authors: Jain, Pooja, (Editor), Stahlmann, William S., III, (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2019]
• Subjects: Harbors > Design and construction > Congresses.; Harbors > Maintenance and repair > Congresses.; Earthquake hazard analysis > Congresses.; Harbors > Environmental aspects > Congresses.; Flood damage prevention > Congresses.; Waterfronts > Design and construction > Congresses.; Waterfronts > Maintenance and repair > Congresses.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 0784482616; 9780784482612
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 825 pages) : color illustrations
• Item Description: "Sponsored by PIANC, Ports and Harbors Committee of the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers."
• Access: Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty

This collection contains 77 peer-reviewed papers on current topics in port engineering, highlighting the role of ports as engines of economic development and as stewards of environmental resources. Topics include: structural and geotechnical considerations in ports; facilities inspection, repair, and maintenance; seawall and pier construction and maintenance; coastal and sea level rise; seismic events and retrofit; tsunamis, storm surge, and waves; port design standards; equipment and systems automation; and case studies. These papers will be of interest to both practitioners and researchers in the area of port and harbor planning and development.