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Chinese Water Systems [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 1: Liaohe and Songhuajiang River Basins / / edited by Yonghui Song, Beidou Xi, Yuan Zhang, Kun Lei, Richard Williams, Mengheng Zhang, Weijing Kong, Olaf Kolditz
| Chinese Water Systems [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 1: Liaohe and Songhuajiang River Basins / / edited by Yonghui Song, Beidou Xi, Yuan Zhang, Kun Lei, Richard Williams, Mengheng Zhang, Weijing Kong, Olaf Kolditz |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 398 p. 120 illus., 102 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
363.728
628.4 |
| Collana | Terrestrial Environmental Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Waste management
Hydrology Geotechnical engineering Engineering geology Engineering—Geology Foundations Hydraulics Waste Management/Waste Technology Hydrology/Water Resources Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics |
| ISBN | 3-319-76469-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1.Introduction -- 2.Management methods and demonstration on pollution load of Songhua-Liao-River-Basin -- 3.River health assessment, ecological restoration and management system -- 4.Management technology and strategy for environmental risk sources and persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in Liaohe River Basin -- 5.Groundwater sources identification and risk reduction management in the Songhua-Liao-River-Basin -- 6.Project management and dissemination. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299383803321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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CIGOS 2019, Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering Works and Structures / / edited by Cuong Ha-Minh, Dong Van Dao, Farid Benboudjema, Sybil Derrible, Dat Vu Khoa Huynh, Anh Minh Tang
| CIGOS 2019, Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering Works and Structures / / edited by Cuong Ha-Minh, Dong Van Dao, Farid Benboudjema, Sybil Derrible, Dat Vu Khoa Huynh, Anh Minh Tang |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xli, 1,264 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 624.151 |
| Collana | Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering geology
Engineering—Geology Foundations Hydraulics Sustainable development Regional planning Urban planning Structural materials Buildings—Design and construction Building Construction Engineering, Architectural Transportation engineering Traffic engineering Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics Sustainable Development Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Structural Materials Building Construction and Design Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering |
| ISBN | 981-15-0802-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Four Decades of Computing in Civil Engineering -- Industrialized construction of medium span concrete bridges using movable false work -- Using Simulation to Estimate and Forecast Transportation Metrics: Lessons Learned -- eHighway - An Infrastructure for Sustainable Road Freight Transport -- Innovation Reduces Risk for Sustainable Infrastructure -- Applying a national BIM model to Vietnam's National Implementation of BIM: Lessons learned from the UK-Vietnam collaboration for the Industry. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910366587203321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Civil Engineering Applications of Ground Penetrating Radar [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrea Benedetto, Lara Pajewski
| Civil Engineering Applications of Ground Penetrating Radar [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrea Benedetto, Lara Pajewski |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.38485 |
| Collana | Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering geology
Engineering—Geology Foundations Hydraulics Microwaves Optical engineering Geotechnical engineering Environmental engineering Biotechnology Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology |
| ISBN | 3-319-04813-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Design of Advanced GPR Equipment for Civil Engineering Applications -- Antennas for GPR Systems -- Innovative inspection procedures for effective GPR surveying of critical transport infrastructures -- Inspection Procedures for Effective GPR Surveying of Buildings -- Inspection Procedures for Effective GPR Sensing and Mapping of Underground -- Effective GPR Inspection Procedures for Construction Materials and Structures -- Determination, by Using GPR, of the Volumetric Water Content in Structures, Substructures, Foundations and Soil -- Methods for the electromagnetic forward scattering by buried objects -- Development of intrinsic models for describing near-field antenna effects, including antenna-medium coupling, for improved radar data processing using full-wave inversion -- GPR imaging via qualitative and quantitative approaches -- GPR Data Processing Techniques -- Applications of GPR for Humanitarian Assistance and Security -- Applications of GPR in association with other non-destructive testing methods in surveying of transport infrastructures -- Advanced electric and electromagnetic methods for the characterization of soil -- Applications of radar systems in Planetary Sciences: an overview. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299832903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Civil engineering for disaster risk reduction / / Sreevalsa Kolathayar [and three others], editors
| Civil engineering for disaster risk reduction / / Sreevalsa Kolathayar [and three others], editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gateway East, Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 pages) |
| Disciplina | 624 |
| Collana | Springer tracts in civil engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil engineering
Hazard mitigation Engineering geology |
| ISBN |
981-16-5311-9
981-16-5312-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910743395503321 |
| Gateway East, Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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Climate justice and geoengineering : ethics and policy in the atmospheric anthropocene / / edited by Christopher J. Preston
| Climate justice and geoengineering : ethics and policy in the atmospheric anthropocene / / edited by Christopher J. Preston |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.7387401 |
| Soggetto topico | Engineering geology |
| ISBN | 1-78348-637-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Solar radiation management and comparative climate justice / Toby Svoboda -- Why geoengineering is not "Plan B" / Augustin Fragniére and Stephen M. Gardiner -- Justice, recognition, and climate change / Marion Hourdequin -- Do we have a residual obligation to engineer the climate, as a matter of justice? / Patrik Baard and Per Wikman-Svahn -- Paying it forward : geoengineering and compensation for the further future / Allen Habib and Frank Jankunis -- Solar geoengineering and obligations to the global poor / Joshua Horton and David Keith -- Why aggressive mitigation must be part of any pathway to climate justice / Christian Baatz and Konrad Ott -- Bringing geoengineering into the mix of climate change tools / Jane Long -- Food systems and climate engineering : a plate full of risks or promises? / Teea Kortetmäki and Markku Oksanen -- Framing out justice : the post-politics of climate engineering discourses / Duncan McLaren -- Solar geoengineering : technology-based climate intervention or compromising social justice in Africa? / Cush Ngozo Luwesi, Dzigbodi Adzo Doke and David R. Morrow -- Geoengineering and climate change mitigation : trade-offs and synergies as foreseen by integrated assessment models / Johannes Emmerling and Massimo Tavoni -- Distributional implications of geoengineering / Richard S.J. Tol. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910135962503321 |
| London : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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CO2 and CO as Feedstock [[electronic resource] ] : Sustainable Carbon Sources for the Circular Economy / / edited by Manfred Kircher, Thomas Schwarz
| CO2 and CO as Feedstock [[electronic resource] ] : Sustainable Carbon Sources for the Circular Economy / / edited by Manfred Kircher, Thomas Schwarz |
| Autore | Kircher Manfred |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 pages) |
| Disciplina | 665.89 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SchwarzThomas |
| Collana | Circular Economy and Sustainability |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences
Geography Chemistry Biotechnology Economic geography Engineering geology Earth and Environmental Sciences Economic Geography Geoengineering |
| ISBN | 3-031-27811-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CO2 and CO: sustainable carbon sources for circular value creation -- CO2: Sources and volumes -- Conventional processes for hydrogen production -- Alternative biological and biotechnological processes for hydrogen production -- Production of synthesis gas -- Chemical-catalytic conversion of CO2 and CO -- Microbial processes: Biocatalytic conversion -- Microbial processes for the conversion of CO2 und CO -- Microbial processes: Current developments in gas fermentation -- Microbial processes: Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates from CO2 -- Microbial processes: Photosynthetic microalgae -- Challenges in down streaming from chemical and biotechnological processes -- Utilization of C1 gas streams from steelworks -- Utilization of C1 gas streams from cement plants -- Utilization of C1 gas streams form power plants -- Utilization of C1 gas streams from chemical processes -- Utilization of C1 gas streams from bioprocesses including biogas plants -- Utilization of residuals and C1 gas streams: Organic waste, sludge and agricultural residuals -- Utilization of residuals and C1 gas streams: Pyrolysis process of Concord Blue -- Utilization of residuals and C1 gas streams: CO2 sources in agriculture -- Recycling CO2 from waste incineration closes carbon cycles -- Utilization of C1 gases: Impact on sustainability -- Regional Development -- Utilization of C1 gases: The regulatory framework -- R&D&I and industry examples: Challenges and opportunities in scaling up -- R&D&I and industry examples: Covestro’s Dream Production -- R&D&I and industry examples: LanzaTech’s gas fermentation -- R&D&I and industry examples: The CCU project Carbon2Chem -- R&D&I and industry examples: The CO2 electrorefinery - a new concept for carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and utilization (CCU).-R&D&I and industry examples: The vision of b.fab GmbH -- R&D&I and industry examples: Industrial gases as a carbon source for terpene production -- ZeroCarbFP: A two-step microbial conversion of CO2-rich off-gas into valuable products -- Introduction -- R&D&I and industry examples: Ineratec’s ICO2CHEM project to utilize CO2 -- Piloting, scale-up, and demonstration -- Final evaluation and summary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910805577203321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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Coalbed Methane in India [[electronic resource] ] : Opportunities, Issues and Challenges for Recovery and Utilization / / by Ajay Kumar Singh, Partha Narayan Hajra
| Coalbed Methane in India [[electronic resource] ] : Opportunities, Issues and Challenges for Recovery and Utilization / / by Ajay Kumar Singh, Partha Narayan Hajra |
| Autore | Singh Ajay Kumar |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 98 p. 23 illus., 20 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 662.6 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Energy |
| Soggetto topico |
Fossil fuels
Engineering geology Engineering—Geology Foundations Hydraulics Pollution prevention Geology Water quality Water pollution Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture) Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics Industrial Pollution Prevention Water Quality/Water Pollution |
| ISBN | 3-319-66465-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1.Coalbed Methane:Its Relevance and Current Status -- 2.Technical, Environmental and Policy Aspects of CBM in Indian Context -- 3.Major Issues,Suitable Sites and Operational Feasibility of CBM in India -- 4.Legal Issues, SWOT Analysis, Global Market Players and Cost Benefit Analysis of CBM in India. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299591103321 |
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Singh Ajay Kumar
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coastal and ocean engineering practice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Young C. Kim
| Coastal and ocean engineering practice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Young C. Kim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627/.58 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KimYoung C |
| Collana | Series on coastal and ocean engineering practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Harbors - Maintenance and repair
Coastal engineering Engineering geology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-60357-0
9786613784261 981-4360-57-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; The Editor; Contributors; 1. Impact of the Delta Works on the Recent Developments in Coastal Engineering Krystian W. Pilarczyk; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. History; 1.3. Delta Works; 1.3.1. The Delta Project; 1.3.2. The Eastern Scheldt (Oosterschelde); 1.3.3. The Storm-Surge Barrier; 1.3.3.1. Eastern scheldt project; 1.3.3.2. Significance of the delta works; 1.3.3.3. Maeslant barrier: New storm-surge barrier at Rotterdam; 1.4. Contribution Delta Works to Developments in Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering; 1.4.1. Design Methodology and Innovative Execution
1.4.2. Closure Techniques: Sand Closures1.4.3. Scour and Bottom Protection; 1.4.4. Stability of Cover Layers; 1.4.4.1. Rubble structures and riprap; 1.4.4.2. Block revetments; 1.4.5. Filters; 1.4.6. Navigation Channels and Bank Protection; 1.4.7. Freshwater-Saltwater Separation Systems; 1.4.8. Materials and Systems; 1.4.8.1. Waste and industrial by-products as alternative materials; 1.4.8.2. Geosynthetics and geosystems; 1.5. Conclusions; References; 2. Coastal Structures in International Perspective Krystian W. Pilarczyk; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Problem Identification and Design Process 2.3. Developments and Future Needs in Polices and Design Philosophies2.3.1. Level of Protection; 2.3.2. Design Life; 2.3.3. Failure Modes and Partial Safety Factors; 2.3.4. Flood Protection and Management: Comparative Study for the North Sea Coast; 2.4. Manuals and Codes; 2.4.1. Future Design Requirements (Codes); 2.5. Design Techniques; 2.5.1. Design Methodology; 2.5.2. Level I Tools (Rules of Thumb); 2.5.3. Level III Tools (Models) and Input Parameters; 2.5.3.1. Models for input parameters; 2.5.4. Stability of Cover Layers: Some Examples; 2.5.5. Verification of Design 2.6. Developments in Materials and Systems: Some Examples2.6.1. Wastes and Industrial by-Products as Alternative Materials; 2.6.2. Geosynthetics and Durability; 2.6.3. Geosystems; 2.7. Technology Transfer, Capacity Building, and International Cooperation; 2.8. Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 3. Coastal Structures: Action from Waves and Ice Alf Tørum; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Different Types of Breakwaters; 3.3. Rubble-Mound Breakwater Hydraulics; 3.3.1. General Discussion on Rubble-Mound Breakwater Stability; 3.3.2. Conventional Rubble-Mound Breakwaters with Rock Armor 3.3.2.1. Derivation of some breakwater stability formulae3.3.2.2. Stability of breakwater armor layers; 3.3.2.2.1. Hudson Formula; 3.3.2.2.2. van der Meer Formulae; 3.3.2.2.3. van Gent et al.'s Formula; 3.3.3. Oblique Wave Attack; 3.3.4. Stability of Breakwater Head; 3.3.5. Stability of the Breakwater Toe; 3.3.6. Filter Layers; 3.3.7. Wave Overtopping; 3.3.8. Wave Forces on Wave Crest Screens; 3.3.9. Conventional Rubble-Mound Breakwaters with Concrete Armor Units; 3.3.9.1. Coreloc , one layer; 3.3.9.2. Cubes and tetrapods in two layers; 3.3.9.3. Accropodes R , one layer 3.3.10. Berm Breakwaters |
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Coastal and ocean engineering practice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Young C. Kim
| Coastal and ocean engineering practice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Young C. Kim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627/.58 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KimYoung C |
| Collana | Series on coastal and ocean engineering practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Harbors - Maintenance and repair
Coastal engineering Engineering geology |
| ISBN |
1-281-60357-0
9786613784261 981-4360-57-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; The Editor; Contributors; 1. Impact of the Delta Works on the Recent Developments in Coastal Engineering Krystian W. Pilarczyk; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. History; 1.3. Delta Works; 1.3.1. The Delta Project; 1.3.2. The Eastern Scheldt (Oosterschelde); 1.3.3. The Storm-Surge Barrier; 1.3.3.1. Eastern scheldt project; 1.3.3.2. Significance of the delta works; 1.3.3.3. Maeslant barrier: New storm-surge barrier at Rotterdam; 1.4. Contribution Delta Works to Developments in Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering; 1.4.1. Design Methodology and Innovative Execution
1.4.2. Closure Techniques: Sand Closures1.4.3. Scour and Bottom Protection; 1.4.4. Stability of Cover Layers; 1.4.4.1. Rubble structures and riprap; 1.4.4.2. Block revetments; 1.4.5. Filters; 1.4.6. Navigation Channels and Bank Protection; 1.4.7. Freshwater-Saltwater Separation Systems; 1.4.8. Materials and Systems; 1.4.8.1. Waste and industrial by-products as alternative materials; 1.4.8.2. Geosynthetics and geosystems; 1.5. Conclusions; References; 2. Coastal Structures in International Perspective Krystian W. Pilarczyk; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Problem Identification and Design Process 2.3. Developments and Future Needs in Polices and Design Philosophies2.3.1. Level of Protection; 2.3.2. Design Life; 2.3.3. Failure Modes and Partial Safety Factors; 2.3.4. Flood Protection and Management: Comparative Study for the North Sea Coast; 2.4. Manuals and Codes; 2.4.1. Future Design Requirements (Codes); 2.5. Design Techniques; 2.5.1. Design Methodology; 2.5.2. Level I Tools (Rules of Thumb); 2.5.3. Level III Tools (Models) and Input Parameters; 2.5.3.1. Models for input parameters; 2.5.4. Stability of Cover Layers: Some Examples; 2.5.5. Verification of Design 2.6. Developments in Materials and Systems: Some Examples2.6.1. Wastes and Industrial by-Products as Alternative Materials; 2.6.2. Geosynthetics and Durability; 2.6.3. Geosystems; 2.7. Technology Transfer, Capacity Building, and International Cooperation; 2.8. Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 3. Coastal Structures: Action from Waves and Ice Alf Tørum; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Different Types of Breakwaters; 3.3. Rubble-Mound Breakwater Hydraulics; 3.3.1. General Discussion on Rubble-Mound Breakwater Stability; 3.3.2. Conventional Rubble-Mound Breakwaters with Rock Armor 3.3.2.1. Derivation of some breakwater stability formulae3.3.2.2. Stability of breakwater armor layers; 3.3.2.2.1. Hudson Formula; 3.3.2.2.2. van der Meer Formulae; 3.3.2.2.3. van Gent et al.'s Formula; 3.3.3. Oblique Wave Attack; 3.3.4. Stability of Breakwater Head; 3.3.5. Stability of the Breakwater Toe; 3.3.6. Filter Layers; 3.3.7. Wave Overtopping; 3.3.8. Wave Forces on Wave Crest Screens; 3.3.9. Conventional Rubble-Mound Breakwaters with Concrete Armor Units; 3.3.9.1. Coreloc , one layer; 3.3.9.2. Cubes and tetrapods in two layers; 3.3.9.3. Accropodes R , one layer 3.3.10. Berm Breakwaters |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790318403321 |
| Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2012 | ||
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Coastal and ocean engineering practice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Young C. Kim
| Coastal and ocean engineering practice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Young C. Kim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627/.58 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KimYoung C |
| Collana | Series on coastal and ocean engineering practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Harbors - Maintenance and repair
Coastal engineering Engineering geology |
| ISBN |
1-281-60357-0
9786613784261 981-4360-57-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; The Editor; Contributors; 1. Impact of the Delta Works on the Recent Developments in Coastal Engineering Krystian W. Pilarczyk; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. History; 1.3. Delta Works; 1.3.1. The Delta Project; 1.3.2. The Eastern Scheldt (Oosterschelde); 1.3.3. The Storm-Surge Barrier; 1.3.3.1. Eastern scheldt project; 1.3.3.2. Significance of the delta works; 1.3.3.3. Maeslant barrier: New storm-surge barrier at Rotterdam; 1.4. Contribution Delta Works to Developments in Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering; 1.4.1. Design Methodology and Innovative Execution
1.4.2. Closure Techniques: Sand Closures1.4.3. Scour and Bottom Protection; 1.4.4. Stability of Cover Layers; 1.4.4.1. Rubble structures and riprap; 1.4.4.2. Block revetments; 1.4.5. Filters; 1.4.6. Navigation Channels and Bank Protection; 1.4.7. Freshwater-Saltwater Separation Systems; 1.4.8. Materials and Systems; 1.4.8.1. Waste and industrial by-products as alternative materials; 1.4.8.2. Geosynthetics and geosystems; 1.5. Conclusions; References; 2. Coastal Structures in International Perspective Krystian W. Pilarczyk; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Problem Identification and Design Process 2.3. Developments and Future Needs in Polices and Design Philosophies2.3.1. Level of Protection; 2.3.2. Design Life; 2.3.3. Failure Modes and Partial Safety Factors; 2.3.4. Flood Protection and Management: Comparative Study for the North Sea Coast; 2.4. Manuals and Codes; 2.4.1. Future Design Requirements (Codes); 2.5. Design Techniques; 2.5.1. Design Methodology; 2.5.2. Level I Tools (Rules of Thumb); 2.5.3. Level III Tools (Models) and Input Parameters; 2.5.3.1. Models for input parameters; 2.5.4. Stability of Cover Layers: Some Examples; 2.5.5. Verification of Design 2.6. Developments in Materials and Systems: Some Examples2.6.1. Wastes and Industrial by-Products as Alternative Materials; 2.6.2. Geosynthetics and Durability; 2.6.3. Geosystems; 2.7. Technology Transfer, Capacity Building, and International Cooperation; 2.8. Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 3. Coastal Structures: Action from Waves and Ice Alf Tørum; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Different Types of Breakwaters; 3.3. Rubble-Mound Breakwater Hydraulics; 3.3.1. General Discussion on Rubble-Mound Breakwater Stability; 3.3.2. Conventional Rubble-Mound Breakwaters with Rock Armor 3.3.2.1. Derivation of some breakwater stability formulae3.3.2.2. Stability of breakwater armor layers; 3.3.2.2.1. Hudson Formula; 3.3.2.2.2. van der Meer Formulae; 3.3.2.2.3. van Gent et al.'s Formula; 3.3.3. Oblique Wave Attack; 3.3.4. Stability of Breakwater Head; 3.3.5. Stability of the Breakwater Toe; 3.3.6. Filter Layers; 3.3.7. Wave Overtopping; 3.3.8. Wave Forces on Wave Crest Screens; 3.3.9. Conventional Rubble-Mound Breakwaters with Concrete Armor Units; 3.3.9.1. Coreloc , one layer; 3.3.9.2. Cubes and tetrapods in two layers; 3.3.9.3. Accropodes R , one layer 3.3.10. Berm Breakwaters |
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