Maintenance Dredging

1. Auflage 1988
ISBN: 978-0-7277-1305-6
Verlag: Institution of Civil Engineers

Buch, Englisch, 287 Seiten, Format (B × H): 159 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 555 g

A book which examines maintenance dredging and spoil disposal at UK ports. Other topics covered include field measurement and analysis, modelling and predicting channel sedimentations, the economics of port maintenance dredging by contract or direct labour and methods of payments.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Landgewinnung, Entwässerungssysteme (Bauingenieurwesen)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Maintenance dredging and spoil disposal at UK ports
Field measurement and analysis
Modelling and predicting channel sedimentation
The economics of port maintenance dredging by contract or direct labour
Forms of contract and methods of payment
Methods of measurement for payment purposes
Marina dredging
Dredging inland waterways
The selection of plant for maintenance dredging
The effective deployment of trailing suction hopper dredgers
The use of ploughs or bed-levellers in maintenance dredging
The effectivedeployment of trailing suction hopper dredgers in the Port of Rotterdam
The use of ploughs or bed-levellers in maintenance dredging
The effecive deployment of bucket type dredgers
Current and future developemnts in dredging plant for maintenance dredging
Ovwerview of dredged material disposal options or alternatives
The futurefor the disposal of dredged material in the UK