PORT ENGINEERING — PLANNING, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, AND SECURITY
Author(s) | Gregory P. Tsinker |
Publisher | Wiley |
Date | 2004 |
Pages | 896 |
Format | |
Size | 159 Mb |
D O W N L O A D |
One of the best titles available today providing the most up-to-date information about the planning, constructing and maintaining marine ports. The content was prepared in response to the constantly growing demands of a global world economy, which have eventually resulted in significant changes in the ships, cargo handling and maritime transportation technologies.
The publication presents in a single volume all recent developments and latest information related to the port planning, their building, maintenance and provision of the security. The book was edited by the recognized experts and authorities in the shipping industry whose combined efforts have resulted in the excellent volume addressing all important issues relating to the development of ports and harbors, floating and bottom-fixed terminals as well as other structures and facilities considered essential for the effective functioning of any port.
The content includes valuable information about the design and further construction of the breakwaters, port security practices, environmental issues; it also provides the seismic guidelines to be taken into account when performing the design of marine structures. The book will be appreciated by all engineers working with the marine ports...
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