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…
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…
"This manual has been designed to provide guidance on the principal issues surrounding the use of timber in coastal and river engineering." "Whilst primarily intended for practising engineers, the manual will also be a useful reference for students, procurement specialists and t…
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…
The river and estuary environment pose a range of new and increased risks to the engineer. To complete works successfully the engineer needs to manage these risks such that construction is done safely and to specification, and this book provides guidance in risk assessment and m…
"Contractors involved in construction in, or adjacent to, rivers and estuaries are open to a range of construction risks from working in this environment. Not only the primary risk of flooding, but significant risk also stems from scour, poor ground conditions, site drainage, pl…
