Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION
- PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION
- Contents
- CHAPTER I INTERIOR WORKS—EXTERIOR WORKS—DIFFERENT CLASSES OF HARBOURS
- CHAPTER II GEOLOGICAL AND OTHER PHYSICAL FEATURES
- CHAPTER III GENERATION OF WAVES
- CHAPTER IV FORCE OF THE WAVES
- CHAPTER V CONDITIONS WHICH AFFECT THE FORCE OF WAVES
- CHAPTER VI DESIGN OF PROFILE, ETC., OF HARBOURS IN DEEP WATER
- CHAPTER VII DESIGN OF PROFILE, ETC., FOR TIDAL HARBOURS
- CHAPTER VIII DESIGN OF GROUND-PLAN OF HARBOURS
- CHAPTER IX DOCKS, TIDE-BASINS, LOCKS, GRAVING-DOCKS, SLIPS, ETC.
- CHAPTER X MATERIALS, KINDS OF MASONRY, IMPLEMENTS, ETC.
- CHAPTER XI ON THE EFFICACY OF TIDE AND FRESH WATER IN PRESERVING THE OUTFALL OF HARBOURS AND RIVERS
- CHAPTER XII MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS RELATING TO HARBOURS
- REFERENCE TO PLATES
- INDEX
- Plate section
CHAPTER X - MATERIALS, KINDS OF MASONRY, IMPLEMENTS, ETC.
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2012
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION
- PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION
- Contents
- CHAPTER I INTERIOR WORKS—EXTERIOR WORKS—DIFFERENT CLASSES OF HARBOURS
- CHAPTER II GEOLOGICAL AND OTHER PHYSICAL FEATURES
- CHAPTER III GENERATION OF WAVES
- CHAPTER IV FORCE OF THE WAVES
- CHAPTER V CONDITIONS WHICH AFFECT THE FORCE OF WAVES
- CHAPTER VI DESIGN OF PROFILE, ETC., OF HARBOURS IN DEEP WATER
- CHAPTER VII DESIGN OF PROFILE, ETC., FOR TIDAL HARBOURS
- CHAPTER VIII DESIGN OF GROUND-PLAN OF HARBOURS
- CHAPTER IX DOCKS, TIDE-BASINS, LOCKS, GRAVING-DOCKS, SLIPS, ETC.
- CHAPTER X MATERIALS, KINDS OF MASONRY, IMPLEMENTS, ETC.
- CHAPTER XI ON THE EFFICACY OF TIDE AND FRESH WATER IN PRESERVING THE OUTFALL OF HARBOURS AND RIVERS
- CHAPTER XII MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS RELATING TO HARBOURS
- REFERENCE TO PLATES
- INDEX
- Plate section
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- The Design and Construction of HarboursA Treatise on Maritime Engineering, pp. 173 - 216Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1874