Coasts, Marine Structures and Breakwaters 2017: Realising the Potential

The ICE Coasts, Maritime Structures, and Breakwaters conference series is the leading international forum for coastal and maritime engineering. The eleventh conference, Realising the Potential, was held in Liverpool in 2017 with over 300 delegates and 90 papers presented. This book contains the full discussion notes and innovation spotlights from the conference, covering a diverse range of topics such as design, construction, analysis, and performance of maritime structures.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 1332 pages
\n Publication date: 11 September 2018
\n Publisher: ICE Publishing
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The ICE Coasts, Maritime Structures, and Breakwaters conference series, sponsored by the ICE for over thirty years, has emerged as the preeminent international platform for disseminating the most recent advancements in coastal and maritime engineering. The eleventh edition of this esteemed conference, aptly titled "Realising the Potential," took place in Liverpool from September 5th to 7th, 2017. A remarkable turnout of over 300 delegates graced the event, witnessing a total of 90 insightful papers being presented. This comprehensive book encompasses the complete discussion notes from each session, along with captivating innovation spotlights that highlight short presentations on emerging and pioneering practices and processes.

The 2017 conference theme centered on elucidating the design, construction, analysis, and performance of a diverse array of maritime structures. Within these contents, readers will find the most recent research and developments, as well as up-to-date guidance and innovations, alongside practical lessons learned from real-world experiences. The 90 papers presented herein encompass a wide range of topics, including construction in ports, working in marine environments, challenges at the coast, coastal developments, breakwater armor, ecological aspects of design, advancements in overtopping, and waves on structures.

Contributions from both industry and academia, along with a diverse array of international case studies, make these proceedings an indispensable reference for coastal engineers and professionals alike. The ICE Coasts, Maritime Structures, and Breakwaters conference series continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of coastal and maritime engineering, fostering knowledge exchange and driving innovation.

\n Weight: 2350g\n
Dimension: 259 x 165 x 73 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780727763174\n \n