Coastal Engineering 2004 - Proceedings Of The 29th International Conference (In 4 Vols)
Author | : Jane Mckee Smith |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 4836 |
Release | : 2005-04-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789814480529 |
ISBN-13 | : 9814480525 |
Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This comprehensive and up-to-date volume contains 367 papers presented at the 29th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, held in Lisbon, Portugal, 19-24 September 2004. It is divided into five parts: waves; long waves, nearshore currents, and swash; sediment transport and morphology; coastal management, beach nourishment, and dredging; coastal structures. The contributions cover a broad range of topics including theory, numerical and physical modeling, field measurements, case studies, design, and management. Coastal Engineering 2004 provides engineers, scientists, and planners state-of-the-art information on coastal engineering and coastal processes.The proceedings have been selected for coverage in: