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Ocean wave interaction with a caisson on a rubble base

Creator:

Ward, Donald L. (Donald LeRoy), 1954-

Abstract:

Caissons are frequently used in the coastal environment for breakwaters, jetties, seawalls, and piers. Because a satisfactory analytical solution to a typical caisson installation has not been developed, design of a caisson-style structure typically is either based on physical model testing, which is expensive, or the structure is designed as...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis