Port Engineering

Port Engineering
Author: Gregory P. Tsinker
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 904
Release: 2004-02-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780471412748

This comprehensive book covers all major aspects of the design and maintenance of port facilities, including port planning, design loads for today's larger vessel size, seismic design guidelines, and breakwater design. New material addresses environmental concerns, the latest developments on inter-modal hubs and transfer points, and the latest information on port security and procedures being implemented around the world.

Design and Construction of Mounds for Breakwaters and Coastal Protection

Design and Construction of Mounds for Breakwaters and Coastal Protection
Author: P. Bruun
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 963
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0444600450

This is a comprehensive, detailed coverage of the subject indicated by the title, embracing all aspects from design criteria over design to construction. Basic wave research, wave structure interaction, hydrodynamics, hydraulics, modelling, solid mechanics, soil mechanics, materials execution, maintenance and equipment are all paid equal attention by highly experienced scientists, engineers and constructors in the field. It is a necessary acquisition for practical wave scientists as well as for technicians and engineers.

APAC 2019

APAC 2019
Author: Nguyen Trung Viet
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 1483
Release: 2019-09-25
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9811502919

This book presents selected articles from the International Conference on Asian and Pacific Coasts (APAC 2019), an event intended to promote academic and technical exchange on coastal related studies, including coastal engineering and coastal environmental problems, among Asian and Pacific countries/regions. APAC is jointly supported by the Chinese Ocean Engineering Society (COES), the Coastal Engineering Committee of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE), and the Korean Society of Coastal and Ocean Engineers (KSCOE). APAC is jointly supported by the Chinese Ocean Engineering Society (COES), the Coastal Engineering Committee of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE), and the Korean Society of Coastal and Ocean Engineers (KSCOE).