Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Re: Wave Action - Connecticut shore line

Check NAVFAC DM-26, Design Manual:  Harbor and Coastal Facilities.
Waves and Wave Pressures is in Section 4 of Chapter 2.
My edition is dated 1968, so there's probably something newer out there.


Neil Moore, SE, SECB
neil moore and associates
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At 09:11 AM 7/31/2007, you wrote:
Does any one know where I can find a good reference for the above subject?
 
I am designing a massive Pile Cap foundation being supported by a 36� diameter Piles. What concerned
me is the deflection of the piles in case a storm or hurricane strikes and will create this monster waves.
 
Thanks,
 
 
 
Julius Micayas
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