. Construction materials for coastal structures. Coastal engineering; Building materials. «jf>4. Figure 3. Fitted stone blocks in Hawaii. Angular stones [Fig- 4), particularly for the armor layer, have two advantages: (1) the voids are maximized, increasing energy losses through turbulence; and (2) the stones tend to interlock with their neighbors, increasing their resistance to movement by wave or current Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may


. Construction materials for coastal structures. Coastal engineering; Building materials. «jf>4. Figure 3. Fitted stone blocks in Hawaii. Angular stones [Fig- 4), particularly for the armor layer, have two advantages: (1) the voids are maximized, increasing energy losses through turbulence; and (2) the stones tend to interlock with their neighbors, increasing their resistance to movement by wave or current Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Moffatt & Nichol, Engineers; Coastal Engineering Research Center (U. S. ). Fort Belvoir, Va. : The Center


Size: 2044px × 1222px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookcollectionbio, booksubjectbuildingmaterials