Coastal Engineering: Theory and Practice
2.12 Bulk Creep.............................................................................
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2.13 Sédiment Motion....................................................................
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2.13.1 General.......................................................................
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2.13.2 Incipient sédiment motion.....................................
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2.14 Liquéfaction of Sands...........................................................
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2.14.1 General.......................................................................
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2.14.2 Soil types susceptible to liquéfaction ...................
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2.15 Shields Curve .......................................................................
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3. Sédiment Transport
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3.1 Introduction...........................................................................
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3.2 Modes of Sédiment Transport ............................................
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3.2.1 General........................................................................
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3.2.2 Description of the threshold of movement............
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3.2.3 Load transport general approach .........................
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3.3 Littoral Transport..................................................................
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3.3.1 General........................................................................
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3.4 Définitions..............................................................................
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3.5 Driving Forces........................................................................
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3.6 Radiation Stresses..................................................................
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3.7 Cross-shore Sédiment Transport.........................................
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3.8 Longshore Sédiment Transport............................................
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3.8.1 Nearshore currents responsible for sédiment
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3.8.2 Phenomena of littoral drift......................................
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3.8.3 Estimating longshore transport ............................
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3.8.4 CERC method...........................................................
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3.8.5 Calculation of Pis using LEO data.........................
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3.8.6 Method of Kamphuis [1991] ...................................
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3.8.7 Sédiment distribution across the surf zone ....
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3.8.8 Van Rijn method.....................................................
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3.9 Sédiment Cell Concept and Its Application........................
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3.10 Sédiment Transport During Extrême Events...................
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3.10.1 General......................................................................
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3.10.2 Case study................................................................
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3.10.3 Effect of sédimentation during extreme
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