The importance of hydraulic study in coastal area construction / Salizah Selamat

Land at the water edge is different; it is where two worlds meet, where whether systems collide, where views are longer, and where we can almost fell as tough as we own a little piece of infinity. Just as building on a neighborhood street has its obligations, constructing a building on the water esp...

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Main Author: Selamat, Salizah
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Language:English
Published: 2005
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spelling my-uitm-ir.738642023-03-24T01:44:10Z The importance of hydraulic study in coastal area construction / Salizah Selamat 2005 Selamat, Salizah Technical hydraulics TH Building construction Land at the water edge is different; it is where two worlds meet, where whether systems collide, where views are longer, and where we can almost fell as tough as we own a little piece of infinity. Just as building on a neighborhood street has its obligations, constructing a building on the water especially in tact with coastal environment requires respect for the public space that surrounds it. A big part of designing building or structure with coastal area is coping with unique construction that come with being on the margin - sloping site, high winds, lots of moisture in the air, corrosion from salt, and different impacts from the sun than are experienced on inland sites. Thus, it is quite challenging and a completely new set of issues come into Play There have been several periods of development of coastal works in Malaysia over the past century. The value to attempting to retain beach material, whether for sea defense, coast protection or recreational use has been recognized for some time. 2005 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/73864/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/73864/1/73864.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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topic Technical hydraulics
TH Building construction
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TH Building construction
Selamat, Salizah
The importance of hydraulic study in coastal area construction / Salizah Selamat
description Land at the water edge is different; it is where two worlds meet, where whether systems collide, where views are longer, and where we can almost fell as tough as we own a little piece of infinity. Just as building on a neighborhood street has its obligations, constructing a building on the water especially in tact with coastal environment requires respect for the public space that surrounds it. A big part of designing building or structure with coastal area is coping with unique construction that come with being on the margin - sloping site, high winds, lots of moisture in the air, corrosion from salt, and different impacts from the sun than are experienced on inland sites. Thus, it is quite challenging and a completely new set of issues come into Play There have been several periods of development of coastal works in Malaysia over the past century. The value to attempting to retain beach material, whether for sea defense, coast protection or recreational use has been recognized for some time.
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title The importance of hydraulic study in coastal area construction / Salizah Selamat
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title_full The importance of hydraulic study in coastal area construction / Salizah Selamat
title_fullStr The importance of hydraulic study in coastal area construction / Salizah Selamat
title_full_unstemmed The importance of hydraulic study in coastal area construction / Salizah Selamat
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