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Robert E., Jr. Randall

Dredging and Dredged Material Placement

Dredging and Dredged Material Placement

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Dredging and Dredged Material Placement is a comprehensive guide to the current state of dredging, covering topics such as history, equipment, sediment characteristics, transport, estimation, instrumentation, automation, environmental laws, placement, contaminated sediments, capping, costs, operations, and research.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 512 pages
Publication date: 01 August 2022
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers

Dredging and Dredged Material Placement offers a comprehensive exploration of the current landscape of dredging. Robert E. Randall, a renowned expert in the field, delves into the subject with rich descriptions, illustrative examples, precise definitions, and thought-provoking problems. The book encompasses a wide range of topics, including:

A historical perspective on dredging, tracing its evolution and advancements over time.

An in-depth understanding of fundamental fluid mechanics, essential for dredging operations.

A comprehensive examination of dredging equipment, from pumps to modeling and cavitation.

A detailed exploration of the characteristics of dredged sediments, their composition, and implications for placement.

The intricacies of pipeline transport, including design considerations and challenges.

The role of cutters, dragheads, and buckets in efficient dredging operations.

Estimation techniques for production, ensuring accurate predictions and cost-effective operations.

Innovations in dredge instrumentation and automation, enhancing efficiency and safety.

An overview of US environmental laws and permitting processes, ensuring compliance and responsible dredging practices.

Strategies for dredged material placement, considering environmental impact and rehabilitation.

Addressing the challenges of contaminated sediments and capping techniques for remediation.

Cost estimation methodologies for dredging projects, including factors such as equipment, labor, and materials.

An in-depth examination of dredging operations, from planning to execution and monitoring.

Exploring the realm of dredging research, training, and education, fostering knowledge and expertise in the field.

With its comprehensive coverage and insightful insights, Randall's book serves as a valuable resource for interested students, practicing engineers, consultants, and scientists seeking a thorough understanding of dredging and dredged material placement.


Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780784416075

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