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Dredging Engineering: Special Topics

In dredging, production estimating is carried out mainly with analytical physical models of the different dredging processes.Slurry transport of settling slurries and cutting processes in sand, clay and rock are already covered in two other books by the author.Other processes like hopper sedimentation and erosion, water jet fluidization, cutter head spillage, pump/pipeline dynamics and clamshell dredging are covered in this Special Topics Edition.New topics may be added in the near future

Author

Sape Miedema

Publisher

TU Delft Open

Year

2019

Source

Open Textbook Library

License

CC BY-NC-SA

Language

EN

Category

Basic Sciences