Old Waterfront Walls: Management, maintenance and rehabilitation

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R.N. Bray (Dredging Research Limited, Godalming, Surrey, United Kingdom) P.F.B. Tatham

Old Waterfront Walls

Management, maintenance and rehabilitation

R.N. Bray (Dredging Research Limited, Godalming, Surrey, United Kingdom), P.F.B. Tatham

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CRC Press
12 December 2019

Hydraulics & pneumatics; Civil engineering, surveying & building

This book provides comprehensive guidance on maintaining old waterfront structures, particularly gravity walls constructed with stone masonry, brick, blocks or mass concrete. It will be valuable for all engineers responsible for such structures.

By: R.N. Bray (Dredging Research Limited Godalming Surrey United Kingdom), P.F.B. Tatham
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 189mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9780367863975
ISBN 10: 0367863979
Pages: 268
Publication Date: 12 December 2019
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Foreword. Acknowledgements. Glossary. Introduction. Types of wall. Review of circumstances affecting wall performance. Management of maintenance and rehabilitation. Inspection and monitoring. Investigation techniques. Structural appraisal of a wall. Maintenance and rehabilitation methods. References. Appendices: Factors of safety and selection of key design parameters. Application of geophysical methods for the investigation of old waterfront walls. Performance of old waterfront walls - survey results. Index.

R.N. Bray and P.F.B. Tatham

Reviews for Old Waterfront Walls: Management, maintenance and rehabilitation

...is well laid out and easy to read ... main points made clearly, and without unnecessary recourse to mathematical equations ... much of its content is of universal relevance to those responsible or interested in the management of waterfall walls. - A.H. Brampton.