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Manual on the use of timber in coastal and river engineering / [edited by] Matt Crossman, Jonathan Simm.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coastal engineering--Great Britain.
- Coastal engineering.
- River engineering--Great Britain.
- River engineering.
- Timber.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (354 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- London : Thomas Telford, [2011]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Designed to provide guidance on the principal issues surrounding the use of timber in coastal and river engineering. This manual provides an introduction to the use and properties of timber, a framework for responsible selection and procurement of timber materials, discussion of design and construction issues and maintenance practices, and more.
- Notes:
- "This report also constitutes the joint Defra/Environment Agency Flood & Coastal Erosion Risk Management Research & Development Programme publication W5A-069"--T.p. verso.
- "Prepared by HR Wallingford and published on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry and the Environment Agency"--p. v.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-68015-056-1
- 0-7277-4825-4
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