River, Coastal and Shoreline Protection

River, Coastal and Shoreline Protection
Author: C. R. Thorne
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 796
Release: 1995-07-05
Genre: Science
ISBN:

RIPRAP is a widely used engineering method for protecting river banks and coastlines from erosion. This book studies the fundamental issues and problems concerned with various aspects of this method of erosion control.

Pier and Contraction Scour in Cohesive Soils

Pier and Contraction Scour in Cohesive Soils
Author: J.-L. Briaud
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2004
Genre: Bridges
ISBN: 0309088062

"Research sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration."