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OverviewThis comprehensive book covers all major aspects of the design and maintenance of port facilities, including port planning, design loads for today's larger vessel size, seismic design guidelines, and breakwater design. New material addresses environmental concerns, the latest developments on inter-modal hubs and transfer points, and the latest information on port security and procedures being implemented around the world. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gregory P. Tsinker (Tsinker & Associates, Inc., Ontario, Canada)Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc Dimensions: Width: 20.10cm , Height: 5.30cm , Length: 23.90cm Weight: 1.610kg ISBN: 9780471412748ISBN 10: 0471412740 Pages: 896 Publication Date: 05 March 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsPreface. Contributors. Introduction. 1. Port Planning. 2. Port-Related Marine Structures. 3. Seismic Design of Port Structures. 4. Long-Term Strength of Waterfront Structures Built on Creep-Sensitive Soils. 5. Design of Revetments. 6. Repair, Rehabilitation, Maintenance, and Upgrading of Waterfront Structures. 7. Floating Terminals. 8. Offshore Moorings. 9. Breakwaters. 10. Navigation Channel Design. 11. Dredging. 12. Environmental Factors in Port Planning and Design. 13. Port Security. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationGREGORY P. TSINKER is President of Tsinker & Associates, Inc., in Ontario, Canada. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |