River, coastal and shoreline protection: erosion control using riprap and armourstone

Éditeur :
John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN :
9780471942351
Date de publication :
27 avr. 1995
Dimensions :
25,3 x 19,8 x 5,1 cm
Poids :
1758 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Every year, money is spent worldwide on the design and construction of erosion control structures made from rock. This study describes the search for rock structures which are economical, resistant to water flow, and exhibit geotechnical stability and erosion resistance.