20810426 - MARITIME STRUCTURES

Introduce and train the student in the design of structures at sea
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Programme

Wave loads
Description and design of rubble mound breakwaters
Description and design of vertical breakwaters
Description and design of pontoons and off-shore platform
Floating breakewaters
harbours layout
Hydro and morpho dynamics of caoastal area

Prerequisiti

The exam Meccanica dei fluidi has to be passed

Core Documentation

Lectures textbook

Reference Bibliography

"Porti turistici.", Authors: Leopoldo Franco e Renato Marconi, Maggioli Editor "Porti turistici.", Autori: Leopoldo Franco e Renato Marconi, Maggioli Editore

Attendance

72 hours of lectures, 2 hours per lecture in 3 days on one week

Type of evaluation

The exam is oral and it includes the correction of the assignments

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme

Wave loads
Wave-structure interaction
Rubble mound breakwaters
Vertical breakwaters
Floating breakwaters
Port layouts
Offshore platforms

Prerequisiti

Fluid mechanics.

Core Documentation

Lecture notes.

Attendance

Not mandatory.

Type of evaluation

Oral exam.