Environmental and Safety Considerations for Design of a Perforated Seawall

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn 12, Issue , 2002, Pages 758-763

  Yip, T L ^a   Zhang, Dao Hua ^a   Chwang, Allen T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Environmental management; Harbour; Perforated seawall; Port; Safety; Water waves

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EROSION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PORTS AND HARBORS; SCOUR; TURBULENCE; WATER QUALITY; WATER WAVES;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (EMS); PERFORATED SEAWALLS; WATER CIRCULATION;

RETAINING WALLS;

EID: 1842426338     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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