Port designer's handbook
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Main Authors: | |
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Published: |
Thomas Telford,
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Publisher Address: | London |
Publication Dates: | c2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 554 p.: ill. ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780727740861 (hbk.) 0727740865 |
Index Number: | U652 |
CLC: | U652 |
Call Number: | U652/T489/2nd.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Port planning -- Environmental forces -- Channel and harbour basins -- Berthing requirements -- Impact from ships -- Design considerations -- Safety considerations -- Types of berth structures -- Gravity-wall structures -- Sheet pile wall structures -- Open berth structures -- Berth details -- Container terminals -- Fenders -- Erosion protection -- Steel corrosion -- Underwater concreting -- Concrete deterioration -- Concrete repair -- Port maintenance -- Ship dimensions -- Definitions -- Conversion factors. |