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- Country/Region of Manufacture
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- ISBN
- 9780471412748
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471412740
ISBN-13
9780471412748
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2859957
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
896 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Port Engineering : Planning, Construction, Maintenance, and Security
Subject
Hydraulics, Ships & Shipbuilding / General, Civil / General
Publication Year
2004
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Transportation, Technology & Engineering
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
2.1 in
Item Weight
56.9 Oz
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Width
7.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2003-004785
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
627/.2
Table Of Content
Preface. Contributors. Introduction. 1. Port Planning. 2. Port-Related Marine Structures. 3. Seismic Design of Port Structures. 4. Long-Term Strength of Waterfront Structures Built on Creep-Sensitive Soils. 5. Design of Revetments. 6. Repair, Rehabilitation, Maintenance, and Upgrading of Waterfront Structures. 7. Floating Terminals. 8. Offshore Moorings. 9. Breakwaters. 10. Navigation Channel Design. 11. Dredging. 12. Environmental Factors in Port Planning and Design. 13. Port Security. Index.
Synopsis
This comprehensive book covers all major aspects of the design and maintenance of port facilities, including port planning, design loads for todays larger vessel size, seismic design guidelines, and breakwater design., The most important, up-to-date book on planning, building, and maintaining ports In response to the demands of a globalized world economy, resulting in dramatic changes in vessels, cargo handling, and shipping technologies, Port Engineering presents in one volume the latest information and common- sense guidelines on port planning, construction, maintenance, and security. Written and edited by internationally recognized authorities in the industry, this comprehensive volume addresses issues related to the development of major ports and small craft harbors, design and construction of basic bottom-fixed and floating terminals, and other facilities and systems essential to the functionality of any port. Port Engineering is a one-stop source of up-to-date, dependable material on port design and construction. It provides the latest information on modern vessels and modern cargo handling and hauling technologies, as well as: Seismic guidelines and loads for design of port-related marine structures Design and construction of breakwaters, navigation channels, and offshore moorings Dredging and environmental issues associated with port construction and operation Heightened port security and associated practices Every engineer working with ports will find Port Engineering an essential volume for his or her shelf., This comprehensive book covers all major aspects of the design and maintenance of port facilities, including port planning, design loads for today's larger vessel size, seismic design guidelines, and breakwater design. New material addresses environmental concerns, the latest developments on inter-modal hubs and transfer points, and the latest information on port security and procedures being implemented around the world.
LC Classification Number
TC205.T7523 2004
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