Design of rubble mound breakwaters

This rapport includes two main topics for designing a rubble mound breakwater: 1. Geometrical properties and durability of rock materials 2. Structural integrity of concrete armour units Included in this rapport are some design diagrams for Dolos of different waist ratios.

Defense of Shorelines by Structural Approaches

Structural approaches can be employed to stabilize shorelines against erosion, to provide sheltered areas for swimming or for a myriad of other benefits. In this section, the emphasis will be on shoreline stabilization although much of the information and discussions presented would be equally applicable to accomplish other objectives. Three...