Tidal Velocity Asymmetry at Inlets (ERDC/CHL CHETN-IV-47)

Abstract

This Coastal and Hydraulics Engineering Technical Note (CHETN) discusses selected factors responsible for controlling tidal velocity asymmetry at tidal inlets with implications for maintenance of navigation channels and sediment bypassing to the adjacent beaches.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2002
Accession Number
ADA588869

Entities

People

  • Todd Walton

Organizations

  • Engineer Research and Development Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Army Corps Of Engineers
  • Asymmetry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Hydraulics
  • Maintenance
  • Navigation
  • New York
  • Ocean Tides
  • Sea Level
  • Sea Level Rise
  • Sedimentation
  • Sediments
  • Tidal Currents
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Control Systems Engineering.