Coastal Engineering

COURSE OUTLINE: You will learn about Waves in shallow waters - Refraction, Diffraction and shoaling - Coastal Sediment transport - Limits for littoral drift - Suspended and Bed Load - longshore sediment transport rate - Distribution of longshore currents and Sediment transport rates in Surf zone. Physical modeling in Coastal Engineering. Onshore offshore sediment transport - Coastal Features - Beach Features - Beach cycles - Beach Stability - Beach profiles - artificial nourishment - planning of coast protection works - Design of shore defense structures - Case studies.-Generation, propagation and effect of the tsunami.

Mod-01 Lec-01 Wave deformation - I.
Mod-01 Lec-02 Wave deformation - II.
Mod-01 Lec-03 wave deformation (problems - I).
Mod-01 Lec-04 wave deformation (problems - II).
Mod-01 Lec-05 wave deformation (problems - III).
Mod-02 Lec-06 Sediment charecteristics - I.
Mod-02 Lec-07 Sediment charecteristics - II.
Mod-02 Lec-08 Radiation stresses - I.
Mod-02 Lec-09 Radiation stresses - II.
Mod-02 Lec-10 Longshore sediment transport - I.
Mod-02 Lec-11 Longshore sediment transport - II.
Mod-02 Lec-12 Longshore sediment transport (problems - I).
Mod-02 Lec-13 Longshore sediment transport (problems -II).
Mod-03 Lec-14 Coastal erosion protection measures - I.
Mod-03 Lec-15 Coastal erosion protection measures - II.
Mod-03 Lec-16 Coastal erosion protection measures - III.
Mod-03 Lec-17 Coastal erosion protection measures - IV.
Mod-03 Lec-18 Coastal erosion protection measures - V.
Mod-03 Lec-19 Coastal erosion protection measures - VI.
Mod-03 Lec-20 Coastal erosion protection measures - VII.
Mod-03 Lec-21 Coastal erosion protection measures - VIII.
Mod-03 Lec-22 Coastal erosion protection measures - IX.
Mod-03 Lec-23 Coastal erosion protection measures - X.
Mod-03 Lec-24 Cheaper CEP methods - XI.
Mod-04 Lec-25 Geosynthetics - I.
Mod-04 Lec-26 Geosynthetics - II.
Mod-05 Lec-27 Breakwaters - I.
Mod-05 Lec-28 Breakwaters - II.
Mod-05 Lec-29 Breakwaters - III.
Mod-05 Lec-30 Breakwaters - IV.
Mod-06 Lec-31 Forces on coastal structures - I.
Mod-06 Lec-32 Forces on coastal structures - II.
Mod-07 Lec-33 Scour under marine structures.
Mod-08 Lec-34 Physical modelling of coastal structures - I.
Mod-08 Lec-35 Physical modelling of coastal structures - II.
Mod-09 Lec-36 Tsunami - I.
Mod-09 Lec-37 Tsunami -II.