Practical insights and applicability of empirical bay shape equations

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn 2005-January, Issue , 2005, Pages 2181-2193

  Benedet, Lindino ^a,b   Klein, Antonio H F ^c   Hsu, John R C ^d,e  

^a Marine Science and Biological Research Department   (United States)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO ITAJAÍ   (Brazil)

^d NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

COASTAL STRUCTURES; COMPLEX DYNAMICS; CONTROL POINT; DOUBLE CURVATURE; EMPIRICAL EQUATIONS; PRACTICAL GUIDANCE; SHAPE EQUATION; STATIC EQUILIBRIUM;

BEACHES;

EID: 84950318340     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812701916-0175     Document Type: Conference Paper

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