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Rubble Mound Breakwater Monitoring. Western Breakwater at Zeebrugge
Dutch title: Daminstrumentatie (gebruik van meetsteiger te Zeebrugge)
Funder identifier: P102/174TH893 (Other contract id)
Period: 1993 till January 1996
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms: Coastal waters; Physical oceanography; Rubblemound breakwaters; Wave measurement
  • Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen en Architectuur; Vakgroep Civiele Techniek; Afdeling Weg- en Waterbouw (AWW), more, co-ordinator
A jetty has been built on the Western Breakwater at Zeebrugge. The breakwater is fully instrumented including a data acquisition centre. The main purpose of the project is to collect full scale data of wave impact on a rubble mound breakwater.