Glossary
Foreword
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
1.1 Definition of a Seawall
1.2 The Guidelines
1.3 Use of the Guidelines
2. Coastal Management
2.1 Monitoring
2.2 Options for Coastal Defense
2.3 Phased Works
3. Project Planning and Environmental Aspects
3.1 Existing Coastal Information
3.2 Problem Definition
3.3 Environmental Assessment
3.4 Project Planning
4. Data Collection, Analysis and Interpretation
4.1 General Information on Data Acquisition
4.2 Water Levels
4.3 Wind
4.4 Waves
4.5 Joint Probabilities of Waves and Water Levels
4.6 Topographic Surveys
4.7 Hydrographic Surveys
4.8 Geotechnical Investigations
4.9 Coastal Processes
4.10 Construction and Maintenance
4.11 Existing Structures
5. Seawall Structure-Overall Concept and Types
5.1 Design Philosophy
5.2 Plan Layout
5.3 Cross Section
5.4 The Body of the Wall
5.5 The Toe of the Wall
5.6 The Crest of the Wall
5.7 Rehabilitation
6. Design
6.1 Hydraulic Performance
6.2 Slope Stability and Structural Loads
6.3 Design of Sloping Porous Walls
6.4 Design of Sloping Non-Porous Walls
6.5 Design of Vertical Walls
6.6 Design of Crest
6.7 Design of Toe
6.8 Design for Construction and Maintenance
6.9 Detailing
7. Materials
7.1 General Considerations
7.2 Required Characteristics of Materials
7.3 Characteristics of Materials in Use
8.
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Seawall design by R. S. Thomas. ISBN 9781483163239. Published by Butterworth-Heinemann in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
