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Inlet is designed to outsmart ocean
Adjustable crest weirs allow for controlled sand flow; double jetty system built nearly mile off coast of Florida contains adjustable crest section designed to maintain littoral movement of sand while still keeping channel open; main component of system is 1/4 mi long impoundment basin dredged inside 1800 ft stretch of wall; made up of removable horizontal concrete stop logs, wall can vary crest height from +3 to -2 ft; precast king piles support removable weir sections. (31472)
Inlet is designed to outsmart ocean
Adjustable crest weirs allow for controlled sand flow; double jetty system built nearly mile off coast of Florida contains adjustable crest section designed to maintain littoral movement of sand while still keeping channel open; main component of system is 1/4 mi long impoundment basin dredged inside 1800 ft stretch of wall; made up of removable horizontal concrete stop logs, wall can vary crest height from +3 to -2 ft; precast king piles support removable weir sections. (31472)
Inlet is designed to outsmart ocean
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 182
1969
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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