Construction Risk in Coastal Engineering Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Thomas Telford
• File Size : 36,8 Mb
• Release Date : 13 May 1998

There is currently an ongoing programme of UK harbour and marina development, encouraged by government investment. This book offers a detailed analysis of the risks involved in coastal engineering.

• Publisher : Thomas Telford
• File Size : 26,8 Mb
• Release Date : 13 May 2024

Over £500 million is spent on coastal and maritime construction in the UK every year. This work is particularly hazardous due to the hostile environment and uncertainty caused by the combination

• Publisher : Thomas Telford
• File Size : 44,7 Mb
• Release Date : 13 May 2024

This volume presents the proceedings of the fourth in a series of highly successful conferences. Coastal management issues covered in the volume include planning and implementation, economic evaluation, the contribution

• Publisher : Thomas Telford
• File Size : 54,9 Mb
• Release Date : 13 May 2024

"Contractors involved in construction in, or adjacent to, rivers and estuaries are open to a range of construction risks from working in this environment. - Not only the primary risk

• Publisher : World Scientific
• File Size : 27,9 Mb
• Release Date : 13 May 2024

Successful coastal and ocean engineering projects rely on practical experience with technical tools and knowledge available to the engineer. Often, problems arise from projects that are too complex for theoretical

• Publisher : Thomas Telford
• File Size : 53,6 Mb
• Release Date : 13 May 2024

The cost of ever more freguent floods, landslides and erosion on coastal and fluvial structures is considerable. Through more detailed consideration of the risks and their acceptability, the engineering community

• Publisher : Thomas Telford
• File Size : 50,5 Mb
• Release Date : 13 May 2024

This informative manual has been designed to provide guidance on the principal issues surrounding the use of timber in coastal and river engineering. For centuries timber has traditionally been used

• Publisher : CRC Press
• File Size : 48,7 Mb
• Release Date : 21 April 2014

Risk and Reliability: Coastal and Hydraulic Engineering sets out the methods which are increasingly being required by Government Agencies for river and sea defence design and flood defence system management.

• Publisher : Thomas Telford
• File Size : 45,8 Mb
• Release Date : 13 May 1998

This work is a collection of papers from the 1998 Coastlines, Structures, and Breakwaters conference and draws together a diverse sampling of extensive and recent advances that EU countries have made

• Publisher : World Scientific
• File Size : 51,5 Mb
• Release Date : 25 September 2014

Coastal structures are an important component in any coastal protection scheme. They directly control wave and storm surge action or to stabilize a beach which provides protection to the coast.