Large Floating Structures Technological Advances /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wang, C.M (Editor), Wang, B.T (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Ocean Engineering & Oceanography, 3
• Subjects: Engineering.; Oceanography.; Architecture.; Structural mechanics.; Building construction.; Structural materials.; Offshore Engineering.; Structural Mechanics.; Architecture, general.; Structural Materials.
• Physical Description: XII, 327 p. 331 illus., 282 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9789812871374
• ISSN: 2194-6396 ;

This book surveys key projects that have seen the construction of large floating structures or have attained detailed conceptual designs. This compilation of key floating structures in a single volume captures the innovative features that mark the technological advances made in this field of engineering, and will provide a useful reference for ideas, analysis, design, and construction of these unique and emerging urban projects to offshore and marine engineers, urban planners, architects and students.