Giles Lesser

Gebundenes Buch

An approach to medium-term coastal morphological modelling

UNESCO-IHE PhD Thesis

Beschreibung

Documents the development and validation of a three-dimensional sediment transport and morphological numerical model suitable for coastal regions. This book discusses the modelling of both suspended and bed-load transport of non-cohesive sediment, and the aspects of the morphological updating scheme.

Autor

Giles Lesser (Wellington, New Zealand, 1970) studied civil engineering at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand graduating in 1991. From 1992 until 1998 he worked as a civil engineer for Wellington City Council where, for a period, he was responsible for the maintenance of the city's many kilometres of coastal defences. In 2000 he was awarded an MScon coastal engineering at UNESCO-IHE. He was employed by Delft Hydraulics from 2001 until 2006. In February 2006 Giles relocated to Melbourne, Australia to finish his thesis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 683g
• ISBN-13: 9781138433960
• ISBN-10: 1138433969
• Artikelnr.: 50156097