Reeve, Dominic

Coastal engineering / Dominic Reeve, Andrew Chadwick, and Christopher Fleming. - Third edition. - xxx, 512 pages

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. Wave theory. Design wave specification. Coastal water level variations. Coastal transport processes. Coastal morphology: analysis, modelling and prediction. Design, reliability and risk. Field measurements and physical models. Conceptual and detailed design. Appendices: Summary of statistical concepts and terminology; Maximum likelihood estimation; Harmonic analysis results; Normal distribution tables.

Coastal engineering and management for final year undergraduate and MSc students. With coverage of conceptual and detailed design; wave overtopping; calculation of extreme wave conditions; structural reliability and probabilistic design; tidal analysis and calculation of amplitudes and phases of harmonic constituents from water level time series; harmonic analysis; and climate change.

9781138060425 (hardback) 9781138060432 (pbk.)

2017046271


Coastal engineering.
Travaux maritimes

TC 205 / R44 2018

627/.58