SURVEY ON ACCEPTABLE SHIP MOVEMENTS IN HARBOURS

Problems on wave action and ship movements in ports are discussed and data are presented on practical limits of acceptable wave heights in ports and acceptable ship movements when moored alongside a berth. This investigation was done to get practical information for use in port planning.

• Corporate Authors:

  Foxlow Publications Limited

  19 Harcourt Street
  London W1H 2AX,   England 
• Authors:
  • Bratteland, E
• Publication Date: 1974-9

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 175-178
• Serial:
  • DOCK AND HARBOUR AUTHORITY
  • Volume: 55
  • Issue Number: 647

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Berthing facilities; Force; Measurement; Port operations; Ports; Ship motion; Transportation planning; Wave height; Wave measurement; Waves
• Uncontrolled Terms: Wave forces
• Old TRIS Terms: Berthing structures
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00084539
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 19 1975 12:00AM