
- 840 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Construction of Marine and Offshore Structures
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For two decades, Ben Gerwick's ability to capture the current state of practice and present it in a straightforward, easily digestible manner has made Construction of Marine and Offshore Structures the reference of choice for modern civil and maritime construction engineers. The third edition of this perennial bestseller continues to be the most mo
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Author
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Physical Environmental Aspects of Marine and Offshore Construction
- Chapter 2. Geotechnical Aspects: Seafloor and Marine Soils
- Chapter 3. Ecological and Societal Impacts of Marine Construction
- Chapter 4. Materials and Fabrication for Marine Structures
- Chapter 5. Marine and Offshore Construction Equipment
- Chapter 6. Marine Operations
- Chapter 7. Seafloor Modifications and Improvements
- Chapter 8. Installation of Piles in Marine and Offshore Structure
- Chapter 9. Harbor, River, and Estuary Structures
- Chapter 10. Coastal Structures
- Chapter 11. Offshore Platforms: Steel Jackets and Pin Piles
- Chapter 12. Concrete Offshore Platforms: Gravity-Base Structures
- Chapter 13. Permanently Floating Structures
- Chapter 14. Other Applications of Marine and Offshore Construction Technology
- Chapter 15. Installation of Submarine Pipelines
- Chapter 16. Plastic and Composite Pipelines and Cables
- Chapter 17. Topside Installation
- Chapter 18. Repairs to Marine Structures
- Chapter 19. Strengthening Existing Structures
- Chapter 20. Removal and Salvage
- Chapter 21. Constructibility
- Chapter 22. Construction in the Deep Sea
- Chapter 23. Arctic Marine Structures
- References
- Index
- Back cover