Terra et Aqua 117 – complete issue
Read the complete issue containing articles, upcoming events, an interview and book review.
Articles in this issue
Estimating the Immeasurable: Soil Properties
This IADC Award-winning paper tackles the problem that knowledge of soil properties is essential for an efficient excavation process, but measurement equipment is complex and expensive. Estimation methods using simulators may be the solution.
Breakwater Rehabilitation Project at the Port of Poti, Georgia
Finally, after 200 years, the breakwater at Poti on the Black Sea has been repaired in a way that will reduce the need for maintenance and limit the port’s down-time.
An Incident and Injury Free Culture: Changing the Face of Project Operations
Losing a co-worker was a hard way to learn that safety goes beyond wearing PPE. It demands constant vigilance by every worker, from management to crew, in order to avoid potentially dangerous situations.
Dredging and Valorisation: Treatment of Contaminated Dredged Material in the Port of Dunkirk, France
To meet recent legislative requirements in France, the Port Authority of Dunkirk has pioneered a new method for dewatering contaminated dredged material and readying it for further use.
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Published December 2009