Mean overtopping rate in swell and bimodal seas

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Water and Maritime Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 235-238

  Hawkes, P J ^a  

^a HR WALLINGFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coastal engineering; Design methods aids; Sea defences

Indexed keywords

MEAN OVERTOPPING RATE;

PROBABILITY; RETAINING WALLS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

COASTAL PROTECTION; DESIGN; OVERTOPPING; SEA STATE; SEA WALL;

COASTAL PROTECTION; DESIGN; OVERTOPPING; SEA STATE; SEA WALL;

EID: 0033502403     PISSN: 14724561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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