Design and Construction of Harbours

Explore the intricacies of coastal engineering with "Design and Construction of Harbours" by Thomas Stevenson, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This comprehensive 326-page paperback delves into the vital considerations for harbour design, examining the impacts of wind, waves, and tides on both natural coastlines and man-made structures. As a member of a distinguished lineage of Scottish engineers, Stevenson brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this essential work, originally published in 1874. Whether you are a student, professional, or enthusiast in the field of civil engineering, this book is a valuable resource that highlights the importance of various environmental factors in the construction of harbours. Enhance your understanding of maritime engineering with this insightful text.