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Coasts, marine structures and breakwaters: Adapting to change: Proceedings of the 9th international conference organised by the Institution of Civil Engineers and held in Edinburgh on 16 to 18 September 2009
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William Allsop
William Allsop
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/cmsb.41318
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978-0-7277-4159-2
Publication date:
2010
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Damage from Waves, Surges and Overtopping at Vertical Seawalls

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Vanesa Magar;
Vanesa Magar
Centre for Coastal Dynamics and Engineering, Reynolds Building, Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth, UK
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Paul Evans;
Paul Evans
Waterman Group Plc, 38 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, Wales, UK
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Oliver Jones;
Oliver Jones
Woodside Energy, Woodside Plaza, St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia
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William Allsop
William Allsop
Technical Director Maritime Structures, HR Wallingford, Howbery Park, Wallingford, UK (and Visiting Professor, University of Southampton)
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Vanesa Magar
Centre for Coastal Dynamics and Engineering, Reynolds Building, Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth, UK
Paul Evans
Waterman Group Plc, 38 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Oliver Jones
Woodside Energy, Woodside Plaza, St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia
William Allsop
Technical Director Maritime Structures, HR Wallingford, Howbery Park, Wallingford, UK (and Visiting Professor, University of Southampton)
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https://doi.org/10.1680/cmsb.41318.0014
  • Published:
    2010

  • 1. Introduction

  • 2. Hydrodynamic data

  • 3. Seawall data collection

  • 4. Calculations of wave loads and overtopping

  • 5. Conclusions

  • Acknowledgements

  • References

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