Protection

Course subject(s) Protection

12. Protection

In lecture 12 the lecturer discusses different types of protections. The main question is how one should act in case erosion occurs and whether this erosion is to be considered as a problem. Several types of protections can be used to stop erosion depending on the choice of approach to the problem.

Chapter 10 and Chapter 11

Chapter 11 of the book should be studied for this lecture. By clicking on the link above the lecture slides can be downloaded.

In this section you can find the videos complementary to lecture 12 about construction of bed, bank and shore protection.

Overtopping in Vlissingen

Black and White movie of overtopping over the Boulevard in Vlissingen during storms in 1953 and 1954. Pictures are made by Ing. van der Lee, arrondissement Vlissingen of Rijkswaterstaat.

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