Design of Y-frame floating breakwater

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 105-119

  Mani, J S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING - DESIGN; HYDRAULIC MODELS - TESTING; PORT STRUCTURES - PERFORMANCE; WATER WAVES - TRANSMISSION; WAVES - REFLECTION;

Y-FRAME BREAKWATERS;

BREAKWATERS;

BREAKWATERS-FLOATING; Y-FRAME;

EID: 0026133640     PISSN: 0733950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-950X(1991)117:2(105)     Document Type: Article

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