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Amendment to code of fair competition for the river and harbor improvement industry as approved on July 2, 1934
| Amendment to code of fair competition for the river and harbor improvement industry as approved on July 2, 1934 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 1934 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (3 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Stream conservation - United States
River engineering - United States Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | River and harbor improvement industry |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705386003321 |
| Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 1934 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America's water infrastructure needs and challenges : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, second session, January 10, 2018
| America's water infrastructure needs and challenges : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, second session, January 10, 2018 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 219 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | S. hrg. |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - United States
Waterworks - Government policy - United States Infrastructure (Economics) - United States Water-supply - United States - Management Flood control - United States Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair Federal aid to water quality management - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | America's water infrastructure needs and challenges |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706978003321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coast Guard and port infrastructure : built to last? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, first session, September 25, 2019
| Coast Guard and port infrastructure : built to last? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, first session, September 25, 2019 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 80 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - United States - Finance - Maintenance and repair
Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair Coast changes - United States Climatic changes - United States Coastal engineering - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Coast Guard and port infrastructure |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714057203321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Code of fair competition for the river and harbor improvement industry as approved on May 18, 1934
| Code of fair competition for the river and harbor improvement industry as approved on May 18, 1934 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 1934 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages 239-252) |
| Soggetto topico |
Stream conservation - United States
River engineering - United States Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | River and harbor improvement industry |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705385903321 |
| Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 1934 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dredging coastal ports [[electronic resource] ] : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Dredging coastal ports [[electronic resource] ] : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair
Dredging - United States Coasts - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-22204-2
9786610222049 0-309-54246-4 0-585-14475-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455807003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dredging coastal ports : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Dredging coastal ports : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair
Dredging - United States Coasts - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-22204-2
9786610222049 0-309-54246-4 0-585-14475-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778674703321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dredging coastal ports : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Dredging coastal ports : an assessment of the issues / / Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 pages) |
| Disciplina | 627.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair
Dredging - United States Coasts - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-22204-2
9786610222049 0-309-54246-4 0-585-14475-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Dredging Coastal Ports -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- ORIGINS OF THE STUDY -- STUDY SCOPE AND METHODS -- Acknowledgments -- REFERENCES -- 1 Executive Summary -- 2 Findings -- 1. DOES THE UNITED STATES NEED ADDITIONAL PORT CAPACITY TO ACCOMMODATE LARGER SHIPS? -- Finding 1 -- 2. WHAT ARE THE MOST ATTRACTIVE WAYS FOR THE UNITED STATES TO ACCOMMODATE LARGE SHIPS? -- Finding 2 -- Finding 3 -- Finding 4 -- Finding 5 -- Finding 6 -- 3. HOW SHOULD DREDGING BE FUNDED, AND WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR DREDGING OF VARIOUS FUNDING APPROACHES? -- Finding 7 -- Finding 8 -- Finding 9 -- 4. WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF THE SLOWDOWN IN DECISION MAKING FOR LOCAL PROJECTS AND THE STALEMATE FOR FEDERAL PROJECTS, AND... -- Finding 10 -- Finding 11 -- Finding 12 -- Finding 13 -- Finding 14 -- Finding 15 -- Finding 16 -- Finding 17 -- 5. WHAT ARE THE PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF DREDGING PROJECTS, AND HOW CAN THEY BE DEALT WITH? -- Finding 18 -- Finding 19 -- Finding 20 -- Finding 21 -- Finding 22 -- 6. WHAT ARE THE MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH DREDGING AND HOW CAN THEY BE MOST EFFECTIVELY MANAGED? -- Finding 23 -- Finding 24 -- Finding 25 -- Finding 26 -- Finding 27 -- Finding 28 -- Finding 29 -- Finding 30 -- Finding 31 -- Finding 32 -- Finding 33 -- 3 Overview of Dredging Issues -- CHANGES IN THE WORLD ECONOMY AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM -- SUMMARY -- PORT DECISION MAKING IN THE UNITED STATES -- REFERENCES -- 4 Does the United States Need to Accommodate Large Vessels? -- INTRODUCTION -- WHAT IS THE PRESENT PORT SITUATION? -- Vessels in the World Fleet and Major Trends -- Ports Worldwide -- ECONOMICS -- LONG LEAD TIMES -- Summary of Factors Contributing to Uncertainty -- National Defense/Security -- Future Flexibility -- REFERENCES -- 5 Options for Handling Large Vessels -- CONSTRUCTION DREDGING -- OFFSHORE TERMINALS.
Fixed Offshore Structures -- Spread-Type Offshore Moorings -- Single-Point Moorings -- Floating Terminals -- Offshore Storage Caisson Terminals -- Offshore Terminal Complexes -- NEW PORTS -- INDUSTRIAL ISLANDS -- WIDER-BEAM CARRIERS WITH RESTRICTED DRAFT -- LIGHTERING/TOPPING-OFF -- CARGO TRANSFER TECHNOLOGIES -- Tramways and Monorails -- COMPARISON BY THE COMMITTEE'S CRITERIA -- Economics -- Navigational Safety -- New Construction Dredging -- Offshore Terminals -- New Deepwater Ports -- Wide-Beam Vessels -- Topping-Off -- Environmental Issues -- New Construction Dredging -- Offshore Terminals -- New Deepwater Ports -- Wide-Beam Vessels -- Topping-Off -- National Security and Defense -- Future Flexibility -- CONCLUSIONS -- Criteria Applicable to Selection of Ports for Deep Construction Dredging -- REFERENCES -- 6 Funding Issues -- FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE FUNDING STALEMATE -- NECESSARY ELEMENTS FOR CONSENSUS -- FUNDING ALTERNATIVES -- GENERAL FUND REVENUES -- PRESENT PORT REVENUES -- USER FEES -- ALLOCATION OF REVENUES -- MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PORT DREDGING -- NON-FUNDING ISSUES -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 7 The Institutional Decision Making System -- INTRODUCTION -- FEDERAL VERSUS LOCAL PROJECTS -- FAST TRACKING -- THE REGULATORY DECISION MAKING SYSTEM -- AGENCY ROLES -- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers -- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of Interior) -- National Marine Fisheries Service (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Epa) -- State Departments of Fish, Game/Wildlife -- State (and Regional) Water Quality Control Boards -- State Coastal Commissions/Coastal Zone Management Agencies -- Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, State Offices and Others (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) -- THE PROCESS OF CONCURRENCE AND COORDINATION. EACH PORT IS UNIQUE -- SUMMARY -- CONCLUSION -- WHAT ARE THE OPTIONS? -- REFERENCES -- 8 Assessment of Technical Considerations and Needs to be Met in Dredging U.S. Ports -- ENGINEERING DESIGN OBJECTIVES FOR DREDGED NAVIGATIONAL FACILITIES -- Maneuvering Requirements of Vessels -- Entrance -- Sinkage -- Bank Effects -- Vessel Interactions -- Decreased Turning Performance -- Winds and Currents -- Irregularities -- Piloting -- Lack of Minimum Standards for Vessel Maneuverability -- Criteria for Dimensions of Dredged Navigational Facilities -- SUMMARY OF ASSESSMENT OF NAVIGATIONAL FACILITIES IN U.S. PORTS -- Operational Adequacy -- DESIGN OF NEW CONSTRUCTION DREDGING PROJECTS FOR MINIMAL MAINTENANCE DREDGING -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING -- CAPABILITY OF THE DREDGING INDUSTRY -- Equipment and Procedures -- Structure of the U.S. Dredging Industry -- Improving the Economy and Efficiency of Dredging -- Replacement of Dredging Plant -- Cutter-Suction Dredges: Problems and Opportunities -- Dredging Wheel -- Position Indicator System -- Recent Improvements in Hopper Dredges -- Hopper -- Draghead-Mounted Dredge Pump -- Active Draghead -- Venturi Draghead -- Automatic Draghead with Winch Control System -- Split-Hull Hopper Dredge -- Underwater Pump in the Suction Pipe -- Automation -- Production Instrumentation -- Production Meter -- Nuclear Silt Density Meter -- Economies in Efficiency -- Market Incentives and Effects -- Integrated Projects -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 9 Environmental Issues -- INTRODUCTION -- SEDIMENTS -- DREDGING PROCEDURES -- DREDGED MATERIAL DISPOSAL PROCEDURES -- ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS -- THE DREDGING SITE -- The Disposal Area -- Upland Sites and Sites Fringing the Shoreline -- Open Water Sites -- Regulatory Procedures -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Appendix A Summary of Committee Expertise. Appendix B General Design Criteria for Dredged Navigational Facilities -- Appendix C Questionnaire To Pilots' Organizations -- Appendix D Request for Information from Ports of Other Maritime Nations -- Appendix E Policy and Legislation Pertinent To Dredging -- Appendix F Commissioned Papers and Background Materials Prepared for Study of National Dredging Issues -- Appendix G Figures and Tables. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813255803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economic importance of seaports [[electronic resource] ] : is the United States prepared for 21st-century trade realities? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, October 26, 2011
| The economic importance of seaports [[electronic resource] ] : is the United States prepared for 21st-century trade realities? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, October 26, 2011 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 195 pages) : illustrations, maps + + 1 addendum (156 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Harbors - Economic aspects - United States
Harbors - United States - Maintenance and repair Harbors - United States - Planning Harbors - United States - Finance Exports - United States Shipping - United States Federal aid to transportation - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Economic importance of seaports |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701743003321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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