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Coastal structures and breakwaters: Proceedings of the conference organized by the Institution of Civil Engineers, and held in London on 6&8 November 1991
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The Institution of Civil Engineers
The Institution of Civil Engineers
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The Institution of Civil Engineers
Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/csab.16729
ISBN print:
978-0-7277-4006-9
Publication date:
1992
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2. Evaluating the performance of seawalls

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J. P. Ahrens;
J. P. Ahrens
NOAA/Sea Grants
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T. Bender
T. Bender
US Army Engineer District
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J. P. Ahrens
NOAA/Sea Grants
T. Bender
US Army Engineer District
Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1680/csab.16729.0002
  • Published:
    1992

A study of the performance of seawalls is described. The study included the collection and evaluation of a considerable amount of laboratory data. Quantitative methods to evaluate the performance of seawalls are presented.

  • SYNOPSIS

  • INTRODUCTION

  • BACKGROUND

  • STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF SEAWALL/REVETMENT CONFIGURATIONS

  • CONCLUSIONS AND IMPORTANT FINDINGS

  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

  • REFERENCES

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