What is BS 6349-7 - design and construction of breakwaters about?
Harbours need to be remain undisturbed by the effect of heavy and strong sea waves. BS 6349-7 discusses maritime structures which detail best practices for ensuring safety and quality.
BS 6349-7 is the seventh part of the multi-series, and provides guidance on the design and construction of breakwaters.
Note 1: Floating breakwaters are not included. Coastal structures such as groins, revetments, and training walls are not covered, although certain aspects of the design may be found to be relevant to them.
Who is BS 6349-7 - design and construction of breakwaters for?
BS 6349-7 on the design and construction of breakwaters are useful for:
The maritime industry
The construction industry
Port authorities
Maritime engineers