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    DEN 317E Coastal Engineering

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    This document provides an overview of the topics covered in a coastal engineering course, including linear wave theory, wave statistics and forecasting, coastal processes related to currents and sediment transport, and coastal structures like revetments, seawalls, groins, and breakwaters. It also discusses related fields like harbor and navigation dredging, breakwaters, jetties, beach nourishment, and coastal restoration. Key concepts covered include tides, waves, sediment transport, and the dynamic nature of coastlines.

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    This document provides an overview of the topics covered in a coastal engineering course, including linear wave theory, wave statistics and forecasting, coastal processes related to currents and sediment transport, and coastal structures like revetments, seawalls, groins, and breakwaters. It also discusses related fields like harbor and navigation dredging, breakwaters, jetties, beach nourishment, and coastal restoration. Key concepts covered include tides, waves, sediment transport, and the dynamic nature of coastlines.

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    This document provides an overview of the topics covered in a coastal engineering course, including linear wave theory, wave statistics and forecasting, coastal processes related to currents and sediment transport, and coastal structures like revetments, seawalls, groins, and breakwaters. It also discusses related fields like harbor and navigation dredging, breakwaters, jetties, beach nourishment, and coastal restoration. Key concepts covered include tides, waves, sediment transport, and the dynamic nature of coastlines.

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    DEN 317E COASTAL ENGINEERING

    COASTAL ENGINEERING

    Syllabus Introduction to coastal engineering Linear wave theory Finite-amplitude water waves Wave ave statistics and spectral analysis Wave hindcasting and forecasting Shoaling, refraction, diffraction, breaking, reflection, wave runup Coastal processes - cross shore and longshore currents, sediment transport, beach response and profiles Coastal structures - revetment, bulkhead/seawall, groin, and breakwater Engineering design and risk analysis

    COASTAL ENGINEERING

    Interests of Coastal Engineering


    Harbor and Navigation Dredging Breakwaters and Jetties Beach Nourishment

    Harbors and Navigation

    Ports and Terminals

    Canals

    Dredging

    Dredging Ships

    Dredging Ships

    Dredged Material Disposal

    Coastal Structures-Breakwaters

    Coastal Structures-Jetties

    Coastal Structures-Materials

    Beach Nourishment

    Beach Nourishment

    Beach Nourishment

    Coastal Restoration

    Things to Study

    Tides Waves Sediment transport Dynamic nature of the coastline

    Tides

    Tides

    Waves

    Wind Waves

    Waves could be nice.......

    Or nasty..............

    Wave Refraction

    Wave Diffraction

    Sediment Transport

    Seasonal Variations

    Waves May Be Deadly..

    And Destructive.....

    Dynamic Coastline

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