ISBN: 9781528227476 - case histories of corps breakwater and jetty structures (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book inspects the methods and materials used in the creation, repair, and general upkeep of the United States Army Corps of Engineers' various coastal and waterway structures. These constructions include breakwaters, jetties, and other structures designed to aid in the safety of vessels and provide passage for ships. This book examines case studies of these structures, many of which have been standing for over a century, and the methods utilized to maintain them. The author also discusses the processes used in the design and creation of new structures, many of which take advantage of engineering advancements such as concrete, asphalt, and capped steel. In addition, the book examines the impact of storms, dredging, and other events that cause damage or require maintenance. This book is a valuable resource for professionals and industry experts in the fields of coastal and waterway engineering and maintenance. Through the examination of real-world examples, the author illustrates the methods that have proven most successful in these projects, and offers recommendations that can be applied to future projects in similar conditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…