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Najafi-Jilani, A (author)
journal article 2011
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Mane, Vishwanath (author)
journal article 2011
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Van Kessel, J.L.F. (author)
The increase of the global population and expanding coastal mega-cities will necessitate an innovative pursuit of the utilization of the ocean space in which mega-floaters will play an important role in the future. These types of structures are very large floating artificial islands that can be used for various facilities and purposes similar to...
doctoral thesis 2010
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Moerman, E. (author), Drieman, R. (author), Mous, B. (author), Li, L. (author), Kluwen, J. (author), Van der Linde, P. (author), Ritsema, A. (author), Lioutas, A. (author), Monden, M. (author), Tsimopoulou, V. (author), Jumelet, D. (author), Bos, M. (author), Van der Zee, R. (author), Hoss, F. (author), Ros, R. (author)
The beach in front of the hotel Sirius is suffering from a retreating coastline. Bathymetry and beach profiles were measured. With the data from previous years the long term evolution of the coast was analyzed. The main conclusions were that the beach in front of the Sirius hotel is still suffering from erosion and if this erosion trend...
student report 2009
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Arrea Steinvorth, R. (author)
The sport of surfing has increased tremendously in popularity in the last decade and surf breaks around the world are progressively getting overcrowded with surfers. This overcrowding is an annoyance to surfers themselves since surfing is an individualistic sport, one wave for one surfer. This coastal problem has been addressed by science...
master thesis 2009
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Koo, Weoncheol (author)
journal article 2009
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Van Tol, P.T.G. (author)
Humans have been using ships to transport goods and people around the globe for hundreds and thousands of years. In all cases harbours have been critical for the exchange of goods and have played a significant role in the development of countries. Initially, harbours were located in sheltered natural bays; later breakwaters were used to provide...
master thesis 2008
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Fousert, M.W. (author)
master thesis 2007
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Hong, Do-Chun (author)
journal article 2006
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Andrianov, A.O.I. (author)
Due to the growth of their population, urban development and the corresponding expansion of land use, several countries have decided to build artificial islands in the sea to decrease the pressure on the heavily used land space. The reclamation of the land from the sea is already widely applied, however, there is also an attractive new...
doctoral thesis 2005
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Ali, A. (author)
Compared to land, rail and air, sea transport has proven to have the largest contribution to the transport of goods and is witnessing a continuous growth over the years. The existing ports are dealing with an increasing flow of goods and the transporting vessels, resulting in capacity problems. New innovations and technology are needed to...
master thesis 2005
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Algera, A. (author), Burger, B. (author), Hartog, W.M. (author), De Rijke, Q.C. (author)
The city of Mar del Plata is situated some 400 km South of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina. The city has two main incomes, namely industry and tourism. In summer, beaches of this Atlantic Ocean faced destination are packed with typical Argentine beach tents, which can be rented, and people from all over Argentina come to Mar del Plata....
student report 2004
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Liang, N.-K. (author)
journal article 2004
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Sundar, V. (author)
journal article 2002
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Mann, S. (author)
It is foreseen that the future expansion of the Port of Rotterdam will face the problem of lack of space. A typical Dutch solution to create the necessary area for harbour and industrial terrain, is reclamation of land from the sea. This can be achieved by expanding Maasvlakte I with Maasvlakte 2. The exact amount of required terrain is subject...
master thesis 1999
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Nagata, Shuichi (author)
conference paper 1999
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Ohmatsu, Shigeo (author)
conference paper 1999
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Van Engelen, H.J. (author)
Onderzoek naar de invloed van drijvende golfbrekers op de kust van Delfland. Om de werking te zien van het zanddiode-principe in te zien, is zowel voor het langstransport als het dwarstransport, een mathematisch model toegepast op de Delflandse kust. Uit de berekeningen van het langstransport kwam naar voren, dat het mogelijk was om het netto...
master thesis 1995
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Burgers, R.W.J. (author)
A study has been conducted to investigate the wave attenuation characteristics and the mooring forces of a new concept of a floating breakwater concept i n a three-dimensional wave situation with regular waves. A literature study showed that the mooring forces of a floating breakwater in a two dimensional wave situation hardly had been studied....
master thesis 1993
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De Smet, C.A.M. (author)
This study for a service port in Beira Harbour can be divided into three different parts. These parts will be discussed below in the sequence in which they have been carried out. The first part consists of the preparations for the journey to Beira and the actual site investigation. In Beira a site investigation had been carried out to obtain all...
master thesis 1990
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