Frequently-Asked Questions (FAQs) About Coastal Inlets and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Coastal Inlets Research Program (CIRP)

Abstract

PURPOSE: The Coastal and Hydraulics Engineering Technical Note (CHETN) described herein provides answers to Frequently-Asked Questions (FAQs) about coastal inlets and about the Coastal Inlets Research Program (CIRP). The FAQs are grouped into the following categories: a. General questions about coastal inlets. b. Coastal inlet hydrodynamics. c. Coastal inlet morphology. d. Coastal inlet channels. e. Coastal inlet structures. f. CIRP. g. Available tools for solving coastal inlet problems. h. Miscellaneous inlet topics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 2006
Accession Number
ADA603177

Entities

People

  • Nicholas C. Kraus
  • Steven A. Hughes

Organizations

  • Engineer Research and Development Center

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Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Coastal Engineering
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Construction
  • Electronic Mail
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Mainframe Computers
  • Materials
  • Navigation
  • Operating Systems
  • Photographs
  • Sedimentation
  • Three Dimensional
  • Tidal Currents
  • Two Dimensional
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

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  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
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