Port Designer's Handbook
Port Designer's Handbook

Author: Carl A. Thoresen

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 578

ISBN-13: 9780727732286

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Over the past twenty years there has been considerable improvement and new information in the design of port and berth structures. This handbook reflects the lastest progress and developments in navigation safety, port planning and site selection, layout of container, oil and gas terminals, cargo handling, berth design and construction, fender and mooring principles. It presents guidelines and recommendations for the main items and assumptions in the layout, desing and construction of modern port structures, and the forces and loadings acting on them. The book provides an evaluation of different designs and construction methods for port and berth structures, and recommendations given by the different international harbour standards and recommendations. Practising harbour and port engineers and students will find the handbook an invaluable source of information.

Port Maintenance Handbook
Port Maintenance Handbook

Author: George Steele

Publisher:

Published: 2021-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780727764133

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In 'Port Maintenance Handbook', experienced engineer George Steele brings together essential information in order for engineers to maintain any operational port. Common maintenance and repair problems are discussed and solutions for troubleshooting are explained in an easy-to understand way. The book covers every aspect any port engineer would have to consider and backs up the theory behind port maintenance with examples of best practice and practical solutions.

Management of Port Maintenance
Management of Port Maintenance

Author: B. J. Thomas

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13:

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Provides a detailed plan for the operation and maintenance of a seaport based on responses to a questionnaire and on-site visits. Contains model objectives statements for both operations and engineering departments.

Port Engineering
Port Engineering

Author: Gregory P. Tsinker

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-02-16

Total Pages: 904

ISBN-13: 9780471412748

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This comprehensive book covers all major aspects of the design and maintenance of port facilities, including port planning, design loads for today's larger vessel size, seismic design guidelines, and breakwater design. New material addresses environmental concerns, the latest developments on inter-modal hubs and transfer points, and the latest information on port security and procedures being implemented around the world.

Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications
Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications

Author: United States. Superintendent of Documents

Publisher:

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 1228

ISBN-13:

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February issue includes Appendix entitled Directory of United States Government periodicals and subscription publications; September issue includes List of depository libraries; June and December issues include semiannual index