If you're still looking for books on quay wall design, the Port Designer's Handbook: Recommendations and guidelines (Carl A Thoresen, 2003) is a good place to start. Also BS 6349-2:2010 (Code of practice for Maritime works; Quay walls, jetties and Dolphins) is a useful reference.
I am looking at options for the installation of a marine outfall. One of the options is to lay the outfall pipe in a trench, and backfill the trench with the excavated material (chalk).
I want to ensure that the backfilled material won't be eroded from the trench through wave and current...
When checking reinforced concrete columns for an existing structure, is it acceptable to use the actual deflection of the column as given from the finite element model to calculate the additional moment due to the slenderness of the column?
I am modelling a concrete jetty structure in STAAD...
