FLOATING BREAKWATERS CONFERENCE PAPERS

Topics of papers cover a wide range of floating breakwater research activities, including theoretical treatment of the different modes of wave suppression; results of experiments performed on model and prototype breakwaters; descriptions and evaluations of commercially available floating breakwaters; materials used in floating breakwaters; and the economics of floating breakwaters. Includes a list of contributors and participants and a list of nomenclature suggested for use by researchers.

• Corporate Authors:

  University of Rhode Island, Kingston

  Marine Advisory Service
  Kingston, RI  United States 
• Authors:
  • Kowalski, T
• Publication Date: 1974

Media Info

• Pagination: 304 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Breakwaters; Damping (Physics); Floating breakwaters; Structural design
• Old TRIS Terms: Breakwater design
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00098179
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: University of Rhode Island, Kingston
• Report/Paper Numbers: Mar Tech Report 24
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 30 1975 12:00AM