Case Study: Deltapump: On the civil design and cost estimate of a high-capacity enclosed-screw pumping station concept and its application to protect the Rhine-Meuse delta from flooding before the year 2100

According to the European Environment Agency (2016, pp. 137–140) annual mean river flow and the frequency of fluvial floods will have increased by 20% before the year 2100, in North-western Europe. It had been postulated in media in reports (De Ingenieur, 2014; „MIRT-verkenning Grevelingen”, 2012; Slootjes et al., 2010; Slootjes, 2013; Lammers,...