Coastal Structures: Types, Functions And Applications
Coastal Structures: Types, Functions And Applications
Coastal Structures: Types, Functions And Applications
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Reefs and Sills<br />
• Purpose is to limit<br />
beach erosion<br />
• Reef breakwaters<br />
function by reducing<br />
waves at the fill toe<br />
• Submerged sills are<br />
used to slow offshore<br />
movement of sand,<br />
shorten fill profile<br />
• Often used inside<br />
groin compartments<br />
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