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Coastal engineering takes place at or near the interface between land and water. Consequently a significant part of coastal engineering involves underwater construction, particularly for foundations. Breakwaters, sea walls, harbour structures like jetties, wharves and docks, bridges, tunnels, outfalls and causeways usually involve underwater work.
Consolidated Consultants Group (CCG) is an international architectural and engineering consultancy firm, specialized in the provision of studies, planning, design and management services in architecture, buildings, infrastructure, transportation, roads, bridges, water and waste water, dams, hydrological analysis and hydraulic structures, with over 600 staff operating in more than 25 countries.
Golder Associates Inc., branded as Golder, was an international company that provides consulting, design, and construction services in earth, environment, and related areas of energy. The company has 7,000 employees in offices in Africa, Asia, Australasia , Europe, North America and South America.
Pages in category "Coastal engineering" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Bayocean, Oregon, January 2020. Dynamic revetments, also known as "cobble berms" or "dynamic cobble berm revetments", use gravel or cobble-sized rocks to mimic a natural cobble storm beach for the purpose of reducing wave energy and stopping or slowing coastal erosion. [1]
Stive has been a consultant to the IPCC subgroup on Coastal Zone Vulnerability to Sea-level Rise since 1990. In 2008 Stive became part of the second Dutch Deltacommittee, an independent Committee of State and successor of the 1953 Deltacommittee (advising on the Delta Works), in which he gave advice on Flood control in the Netherlands for the next century. [4]
As of 2017, Chris Stevenson is the company's CEO. His son, Colin Stevenson, is the company's president. In 1996, the company acquired the geotechnical engineering division of Hatcher-Sayre, Inc. [1] In 2008, CTI began working on federal government projects on military bases. In June 2017, the company acquired Mosher Engineering. [1]
Coastal engineering – Branch of civil engineering; Commercial diving – Professional diving on industrial projects; Dock – Human-made structure involved in the handling of boats or ships; Land reclamation – Creating new land from oceans, seas, riverbeds or lakes; Marine engineering – Engineering and design of shipboard systems