Coastal Engineering 2008 (In 5 Volumes) - Proceedings Of The 31st International Conference
Author | : Jane Mckee Smith |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 5136 |
Release | : 2009-05-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789814467568 |
ISBN-13 | : 9814467561 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This proceedings contains papers presented at the 31st International Conference on Coastal Engineering, which has held in Hamburg, Germany (31 August - 5 September 2008). The proceeding is divided into five parts: Waves; Long Waves, Nearshore Currents, and Swash; Sediment Transport and Morphology; Coastal Management, Environment, and Risk; and Coastal Structures. The papers cover a broad range of topics including theory, numerical and physical modeling, field measurements, case studies, design, and management. Coastal Engineering 2008 provides coastal engineers, scientists, and planners, with state-of-the-art information on coastal engineering and coastal processes.