93558 Coastal Engineering
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Danish title: Marin teknik
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Type: Å, Language: DDD |
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Credit points:
5 point |
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| Previous course: D3984, SVAF 61 |
Offered by:
Department of Applied Civil and Environmental Engineering
(IABM) |
Prerequisite: 93552.93603.93253 |
Recommended semester:
6th or 7th semester |
Scope and form: Lectures, course work. |
Examination:
No examination. Evalution of exercices and quiz.
(13 point scale
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Contact person: |
Kaj Christensen, IABM, Building 373, Tel. +45 4525 5025 |
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Aim: To give the students a basic knowledge of theory and practice in coastal and harbour engineering. |
Contents: Waves, wave mechanics, wave refraction, wave diffraction, wave reflection, breaking waves, wave forecasting, effect of waves on structures. Breakwaters (shore-connected and offshore). Shore protection. Basic concepts of sediment transport, coastal sediment transport, bed load equations. Wharves and piers. Marinas. Offshore structures. |
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