Marine Structures Engineering
Tsinker, Gregory P.
ISBN 10: 0412985713 ISBN 13: 9780412985713
Published by Chapman and Hall, 1995
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A guide to the design, construction, rehabilitation, repair, and maintenance of port and harbor structures. It demonstrates evaluation, rehabilitation, repair, and maintenance of in-service marine structures. It is suitable for engineers and professionals involved in design, construction, maintenance, and modernization of ports and harbors. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; TTSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1202. . 1995. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9780412985713
Synopsis:
Marine Structures Engineering is designed to help engineers meet the growing worldwide demand for construction of new ports and the modernization of existing ports and terminals. It provides an authoritative guide to the design, construction, rehabilitation, repair, and maintenance of port and harbor structures. Each chapter is self-contained, allowing readers to access specific information. The Author draws on his extensive experience in offshore structure and port engineering to demonstrate evaluation, rehabilitation, repair, and maintenance of in-service marine structures. Also covered in detail are state-of-the-art approaches to: *marine structures in cold regions, with special attention to the role of ice loads, permafrost, and other ice effects *shiplifts, marine railways, shipways, and dry docks *offshore moorings *floating breakwaters *marinas *structures that protect bridge piers from ship impact. Offering practical information on all aspects of marine structures, this book serves as an indispensable resource to all engineers and professionals involved in design, construction, maintenance, and modernization of ports and harbors.
From the Back Cover: Marine Structures Engineering is designed to help engineers meet the growing worldwide demand for construction of new ports and the modernization of existing ports and terminals. It provides an authoritative guide to the design, construction, rehabilitation, repair, and maintenance of port and harbor structures.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Marine Structures Engineering
Publisher: Chapman and Hall
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New