Essays about: "breakwater"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the word breakwater.

1. 6. Hydrodynamic capacity study of the wave-energized Baltic aeration pump : General applicability to the Baltic Sea and location study for a pilot project in Kanholmsfjärden

   University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

   Author : Christoffer Carstens; [2008]
   Keywords : Baltic Sea; Oxygenation; Wave power; Breakwater; Halocline ventilation; Östersjön; Syresättning; Vågkraft; Vågbrytare; Haloklin omrörning;

   Abstract : To counteract one of the most urgent environmental issues in the Baltic Sea; eutrophication, excessivealgal blooms and hypoxia, a proposal to use wave energy to pump oxygen-rich surface water towardsthe sea bottom is investigated. Proposals have suggested that 100 kg of oxygen per second is needed tooxygenate bottom water and enhance binding of phosphorus to bottom sediments. READ MORE

3. 7. Impact of Coastal Erosion and Sedimentation along the Northern Coast of Sinai Peninsula

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Daniel Emanuelsson; Ali Mirchi; [2007]
   Keywords : hydraulic engineering; El Arish Harbor; El Arish Power Plant; Accretion; Erosion; GENESIS; Longshore Sediment Transport; Shoreline Change Modeling; Civil engineering; Sinai Peninsula; offshore technology; soil mechanics; Väg- och vattenbyggnadsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Coastal engineering activities during the past five decades have resulted in considerable shoreline change along the northern coast of Sinai Peninsula. In the west of El Arish Power Plant, sediment accretion has reached the tip of the breakwater of the cooling water intake basin necessitating extensive dredging inside the basin. READ MORE