Coastal structures and breakwaters /
Institution of Civil Engineers.
- [London] : Telford, 1992.
- 532 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Impact of expected climate change effects on coastal structure design / R. M. Sorensen -- Evaluating the performance of seawalls / J. P. Ahrens and T. Bender -- Wave transmission at low-crested structures / J. W. Van Der Meer and K. Angremond -- Discussion -- Design innovation, including recent research contributions / H. F. Burcharth -- New types of structures for attenuating waves and breakwaters / R. Bouchet -- Design development of tandem breakwater system for Hammond Indiana / J. C. Cox and G. R. Clark -- Mathematical modelling of wave interaction with rubble mound breakwaters / K. R. Hall and S. Hettiarachchi -- The influence of armour stone gradation on dynamically stable breakwaters / K. R. Hall, J. Kao and M. Mulcahy -- A numerical simulation of some interaction aspects of a caisson vertical breakwater and its marine foundation / C. L. Stere -- Port of Zeebrugge breakwater monitoring / L. V. D. Van Damme and D. Vandenbossche -- Discussion -- Historical development of breakwater structures in the world / K. Tanimoto and Y. Goda -- Large-scale model investigations: a contribution to the revival of vertical breakwaters / H. Oumeraci, H. W. Partenscky, E. Tautenhain and H. Nickels -- Stability of deep water caisson breakwater against random waves / K. Tanimoto and Y. Goda -- Cellular coffer dams as breakwaters and coastal structures / J. H. Wotton -- Discussion -- Standardizing the approach to specifying quarried rock in coastal structures and breakwaters / J. D. Simm, J. P. Latham and C. Orbell-Durrant -- Wave-induced stresses in hollow cube armour units / D. M. Herbert and P. Waldron -- Alderney breakwater: the quest for a final solution / N. W. H. Allsop, M. G. Briggs, T. Denziloe and A. E. Skinner -- Damage and repair work performed on some mound breakwaters in Spain / M. A. Losada, F. Ortin, C. Vidal and J. A. Del Busto -- The safety of breakwaters against wave overtopping / M. De Gerloni, L. Franco and G. Passoni -- Probability of an armour block instability in uniformly sloping block layer / A. Kimura, T. Ohta and Y. Matsumi -- Investigation into the collapse of the rubble mound breakwater over soft soil muds seabed at Rhu Marina, Scotland / C. Dinardo -- Wave load measurement on a prototype wave power device / G. U. Muller and T. J. Whittaker -- Discussion -- Performance assessment and maintenance of coastal defences / L. De Quelerij, E. Van Hijum and K. Pilarczyk -- Recent developments on shore protection in Japan / T. Asakawa, M. Hasegawa, H. Sato and N. Hamaguchi -- Simplified design method for block revetments / M. Klein Breteler and A. Bezuyen -- The use of bituminous materials with open structures in coastal engineering / J. J. L. M. Kemps and P. C. Barber -- The design and construction of the outer layby sea defences at Shoreham / R. Maddrell and A. J. Vaughan -- Discussion -- Construction of an artificial island for Kansai International Airport / Y. Arai, K. Oikawa, S. Suzuki and K. Hayashi -- Berm breakwater design - the longshore transport case: a probabilistic approach / J. K. Vrijling, E. S. P. Smitt and P. E. DeSwart -- Discussion -- PIANC PTC II Working Group 12 -- Analysis of rubble mound breakwaters / J. D. Mettam -- Introduction of partial coefficients in the design of rubble mound breakwaters / H. F. Burcharth -- Discussion -- Closing address / Y. Goda.