Designs for Rubble-Mound Breakwater Repairs Nawiliwili Harbor, Nawiliwili, Hawaii. Hydraulic Model Investigation

Abstract

An investigation was conducted on a 1:55.5-scale hydraulic model to obtain data from which competitive designs could be determined for the repair of the damaged breakwater at Nawiliwili Harbor, Island of Kauai, Hawaii. Proposed designs involved protective cover layers of either salvaged quarrystone, tetrapod, or tribar armor units.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1960
Accession Number
AD0762184

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Breakwaters
  • Concrete
  • Construction
  • Cost Estimates
  • Deep Water
  • Design Criteria
  • Elevation
  • Engineers
  • Hydraulic Models
  • Model Tests
  • Models
  • Motion Picture Film
  • Photographs
  • Prototypes
  • Reinforced Concrete
  • Water
  • Waterways

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  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Facility/Structural Engineering.