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https://hdl.handle.net/11681/25430| Title: | Design of riprap revetments for protection against wave attack |
| Authors: | Ahrens, John P. |
| Keywords: | Shore protection Revetments Riprap |
| Publisher: | Coastal Engineering Research Center (U.S.) |
| Series/Report no.: | Technical paper;no. 81-5 |
| Abstract: | Abstract: Basic information on the design of riprap revetments for protection against wave attack is presented. The topics covered include the selection of armor and filter layers, zero damage and reserve stability, design wave height, wave runup, and the use of armor overlays. Example problems are worked to illustrate the concepts presented. |
| Description: | Technical Paper |
| Rights: | Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11681/25430 |
| Appears in Collections: | Technical Paper |
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| CERC Technical Paper No 81-5.pdf | 2.83 MB | Adobe PDF |  View/Open |