Overview
- Discusses and shows how the application of numerical computer models can be used to solve coastal engineering problems
- Discusses the increased capability and use of instrumentation for field investigations and the improvements of laboratory wave research facilities
- New and updated material discusses design wave examples
- New material on coastal processes, beach equilibrium profiles, response to storms, and diffusion equation modeling
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Book Title: Basic Coastal Engineering
Authors: Robert M. Sorensen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/b101261
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2006
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-23332-1Published: 09 December 2005
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-3610-3Published: 29 October 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-23333-8Published: 28 March 2006
Edition Number: 3
Number of Pages: XIII, 324
Topics: Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Engineering Fluid Dynamics