| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 327 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Ocean Engineering & Oceanography, 2194-6396 ; volume 3 |
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Ocean engineering & oceanography ; v. 3. 2194-6396
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| Contents |
Chapter 1: Great Ideas Float to the Top -- Chapter 2: Floating Performance Stage at the Marina Bay, Singapore -- Chapter 3: Yumemai Floating Swing Arch Bridge of Osaka, Japan -- Chapter 4: Floating Oil Storage Bases, Japan -- Chapter 5: Ujina Floating Ferry Pier and Kan-On Floating Breakwater, Japan -- Chapter 6: Floating Offshore Wind Turbine, Nagasaki, Japan -- Chapter 7: Large Marine Concrete Structures: The Norwegian Design Experience -- Chapter 8: Mega-Float.- Chapter 9: Large Spar Drilling and Production Platforms for Deep Water Oil and Gas -- Chapter 10: OTEC Platform -- Chapter 11: Mobile Offshore Base -- Chapter 12: Lilypad: Floating Ecopolis for Climatical Refugees |
| Summary |
This book surveys key projects that have seen the construction of large floating structures or have attained detailed conceptual designs. This compilation of key floating structures in a single volume captures the innovative features that mark the technological advances made in this field of engineering, and will provide a useful reference for ideas, analysis, design, and construction of these unique and emerging urban projects to offshore and marine engineers, urban planners, architects and students |
| Analysis |
mechanica |
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mechanics |
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materialen |
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materials |
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engineering |
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offshore |
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architectuur |
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architecture |
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oceanografie |
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oceanography |
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Engineering (General) |
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Techniek (algemeen) |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 17, 2014) |
| Subject |
Offshore structures.
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Offshore structures -- Design and construction
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marine structures.
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offshore structures.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Hydraulics.
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Offshore structures
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Offshore structures -- Design and construction
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wang, C. M., editor
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Wang, B. T., editor
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| ISBN |
9789812871374 |
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9812871373 |
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9812871365 |
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9789812871367 |
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