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This essential book offers a comprehensive guide to the design of vertical gravity concrete sea and quay wall structures for practitioners in the field.Design of Vertical Gravity Sea and Quay Walls covers the complete process from structure type…
This essential book offers a comprehensive guide to the design of vertical gravity concrete sea and quay wall structures for practitioners in the field.
Design of Vertical Gravity Sea and Quay Walls covers the complete process from structure type selection through to detail design. Based on the British Standard 6349 as well as design codes including Eurocodes, the Coastal Engineering Manual, Japanese standards, CIRIA and PIANC guidelines, and the latest research, it includes information on the required technical specifications and construction aspects to consider. The book can also be used as a guide for the assessment of existing structures.
With worked examples provided to illustrate the theory discussed, Design of Vertical Gravity Sea and Quay Walls covers
This book is ideal for any civil engineer in need of guidance on the latest requirements for designing these marine structures. It is written in a way that will benefit civil engineers of any level of experience.
Marisa Ackhurst is a Professional Engineering Technologist based in South Africa. Her career has focused on the coastal and marine engineering industry, including working for marine contractors and marine engineering consultants. She has designed and managed projects in Africa, the Middle East, Indian Ocean islands, the Americas and the Far East, including quay walls, jetties, sea walls and underwater pipelines.