Coastal Sedimentation and Dredging. Design Manual 26.3.

Abstract

Design and planning guidelines are presented for the layout of harbors where coastal and estuarine sedimentation are factors. Section 1 is an introduction. Section 2 includes basic principles of sedimentation, harbor siting, and shore protection. Section 3 gives planning considerations for dredging works and discusses general dredge types. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA119550

Entities

Organizations

  • Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundary Layer
  • Civil Engineering
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Materials
  • Mechanics
  • Regions
  • Sedimentation
  • Shore Protection
  • Shores
  • Standards
  • United States
  • Water Flow
  • Waterways

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering