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Guidelines for the Effective Use of Floating Tire Breakwaters

C. T. Bishop / B. DeYoung / V. W. Harms / N. W. Ross

;Contents: History of floating tire breakwaters (FTB); How breakwaters work; Is an FTB suitable for your needs; Legal obligations; Types and costs of FTBs; Design, size, and mooring systems of FTBs; Construction materials; Construction techniques; Mooring an FTB; Maintenance of FTBs; Ecological aspects of FTBs; Checklist for planning an FTB; Permit granting agencies.

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Guidelines for the Effective Use of Floating Tire Breakwaters

C. T. Bishop / B. DeYoung / V. W. Harms / N. W. Ross

;Contents: History of floating tire breakwaters (FTB); How breakwaters work; Is an FTB suitable for your needs; Legal obligations; Types and costs of FTBs; Design, size, and mooring systems of FTBs; Construction materials; Construction techniques; Mooring an FTB; Maintenance of FTBs; Ecological aspects of FTBs; Checklist for planning an FTB; Permit granting agencies.

Guidelines for the Effective Use of Floating Tire Breakwaters

C. T. Bishop / B. DeYoung / V. W. Harms / N. W. Ross

;Contents: History of floating tire breakwaters (FTB); How breakwaters work; Is an FTB suitable for your needs; Legal obligations; Types and costs of FTBs; Design, size, and mooring systems of FTBs; Construction materials; Construction techniques; Mooring an FTB; Maintenance of FTBs; Ecological aspects of FTBs; Checklist for planning an FTB; Permit granting agencies.

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Title:

Guidelines for the Effective Use of Floating Tire Breakwaters

Contributors:

C. T. Bishop (author) / B. DeYoung (author) / V. W. Harms (author) / N. W. Ross (author)

Publication date:

1983

Size:

22 pages

Type of media:

Report

Type of material:

No indication

Language:

English

Keywords:

Civil Engineering , Tires , Breakwaters , Ocean waves , History , Design , Size determination , Mooring , Construction materials , Licenses , Maintenance , Cost analysis

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