Introduction to Coastal Dynamics And Shoreline Protection - Hardcover

Benassai, G.

 
9781845640545: Introduction to Coastal Dynamics And Shoreline Protection

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Using specific case-studies this book provides an integrated approach to coastal dynamics and shoreline protection. The text introduces students and graduate engineering students to the different meteomarine factors which influence coastal dynamics. Of practical and theoretical application the book explores factors such as winds, sea level variations, offshore waves (predicted and measured, regular and random), wave transformation and breaking as well as topics of sediment transport computation, beach profile and shoreline modeling and coastal protection systems.

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