PORT WORKS DESIGN MANUAL PART 5 Guide to Design of ...
PORT WORKS DESIGN MANUAL PART 5 Guide to Design of ...
PORT WORKS DESIGN MANUAL PART 5 Guide to Design of ...
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5<br />
CONTENTS<br />
Page<br />
No.<br />
TITLE PAGE<br />
FOREWORD<br />
CONTENTS<br />
1<br />
3<br />
5<br />
1. INTRODUCTION 9<br />
1.1 Purpose 9<br />
1.2 Definitions and References 10<br />
2. BEACH FEATURES AND PROCESSES 11<br />
2.1 General 11<br />
2.2 Beach Features 11<br />
2.2.1 Shore Pr<strong>of</strong>ile 11<br />
2.2.2 Beach Sediment Transport 12<br />
2.2.3 Sediment Characteristics 13<br />
2.2.4 Sediment Sizes 13<br />
2.3 Types <strong>of</strong> Beach Sediment Transport 14<br />
2.3.1 Longshore Transport 14<br />
2.3.2 Cross-shore Transport 14<br />
2.4 Shoreline Evolution 15<br />
2.4.1 Beach Plan Shape 15<br />
2.4.2 Beach Pr<strong>of</strong>ile 16<br />
2.5 Closure Depth 17<br />
3. <strong>DESIGN</strong> CONSIDERATIONS 19<br />
3.1 General 19<br />
3.2 Hydrodynamic Conditions 19<br />
3.3 Beach Size 20<br />
3.4 Stability 20<br />
3.5 Sand Retaining Structures 20<br />
3.6 Sand Quality 21<br />
3.7 Sand Placement 22<br />
3.8 S<strong>to</strong>rmwater Drainage 23<br />
3.9 Beach Facilities and Landscaping Features 24<br />
3.10 Environmental Impacts 24