Outline – EM 1110-2-1100 Part VI

757 pages total

Chapter 1 – Introduction to Coastal Project Element Design – 7 pages

VI-1-1. Introduction to Part VI ............................................................................................... VI-1-1

VI-1-2. References .................................................................................................................. VI-1-5
VI-1-3. Acknowledgements ....................................................................................................VI-1-5
VI-1-4. Symbols ...................................................................................................................... VI-1-5

Chapter 2 – Types and Functions of Coastal Structures – 64 pages

VI-2-1. Applications .......................................................................................................................... VI-2-1

VI-2-2. Typical Cross Sections and Layouts ..................................................................................... VI-2-8
VI-2-3. Main Types of Concrete Armor Units ................................................................................. VI-2-24
VI-2-4. Failure Modes of Typical Structure Types .......................................................................... VI-2-26
VI-2-5. References ............................................................................................................................. VI-2-55
VI-2-6. Acknowledgments ................................................................................................................. VI-2-56

Chapter 3 – Site Specific Design Conditions – 26 pages

VI-3-1. Foundation/Geotechnical Requirements .......................................................................... VI-3-1

VI-3-2. Seasonal Profile Variation ................................................................................................ VI-3-8
VI-3-3. Flanking Possibility .......................................................................................................... VI-3-9
VI-3-4. Seismic Activity ............................................................................................................. VI-3-10
VI-3-5. Ice ................................................................................................................................... VI-3-11
VI-3-6. Environmental Considerations ....................................................................................... VI-3-14
VI-3-7. Construction Considerations .......................................................................................... VI-3-15
VI-3-8. Other Design Considerations.......................................................................................... VI-3-19
VI-3-9. References ...................................................................................................................... VI-3-21
VI-3-10. Acknowledgments .......................................................................................................... VI-3-22

Chapter 4 – Materials and Construction Aspects – 73 pages

VI-4-1. Material Requirements ..................................................................................................... VI-4-1

VI-4-2. Earth and Sand.................................................................................................................. VI-4-9
VI-4-3. Stone ............................................................................................................................... VI-4-16
VI-4-4. Portland Cement Concrete and Bituminous Concrete .................................................... VI-4-28
VI-4-5. Steel and Other Metals ................................................................................................... VI-4-40
VI-4-6. Wood .............................................................................................................................. VI-4-47
VI-4-7. Geotextiles and Plastics .................................................................................................. VI-4-53
VI-4-8. References ...................................................................................................................... VI-4-65
VI-4-9. Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................ VI-4-68
VI-4-10. Symbols .......................................................................................................................... VI-4-69

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Chapter 5 – Fundamentals of Design – 364 pages

VI-5-1. Introduction................................................................................................................ VI-5-1

VI-5-2. Structure Hydraulic Response.................................................................................... VI-5-3
VI-5-3. Rubble-Mound Structure Loading and Response .................................................... VI-5-59
VI-5-4. Vertical-Front Structure Loading and Response.................................................... VI-5-145
VI-5-5. Foundation Loads .................................................................................................. VI-5-192
VI-5-6. Scour and Scour Protection.................................................................................... VI-5-252
VI-5-7. Wave Forces on Slender Cylindrical Piles............................................................. VI-5-278
VI-5-8. Other Forces and Interactions ................................................................................ VI-5-309
VI-5-9. References.............................................................................................................. VI-5-320
VI-5-10. Acknowledgements ................................................................................................ VI-5-352
VI-5-11. Symbols ................................................................................................................. VI-5-353

Chapter 6 – Reliability Based Design of Coastal Structures – 56 pages

VI-6-1. Introduction ...................................................................................................................... VI-6-1

VI-6-2. Failure Modes and Failure Functions ............................................................................... VI-6-2
VI-6-3. Single Failure Modes Probability Analysis ...................................................................... VI-6-3
VI-6-4. Failure Probability Analysis of Failure Mode Systems .................................................. VI-6-15
VI-6-5. Parameter Uncertainties in Determining the Reliability of Structures ........................... VI-6-22
VI-6-6. Partial Safety Factor System for Implementing Reliability in Design ........................... VI-6-26
VI-6-7. References ...................................................................................................................... VI-6-49
VI-6-8. Acknowledgments .......................................................................................................... VI-6-50
VI-6-9. Symbols .......................................................................................................................... VI-6-50

Chapter 7 – Example Problems, 93 pages

VI-7-1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................. VI-7-1

VI-7-2. Wave Runup ............................................................................................................................ VI-7-2
VI-7-3. Wave Overtopping ................................................................................................................ VI-7-21
VI-7-4. Armor Layer Stability ........................................................................................................... VI-7-29
VI-7-5. Stability of Vertical Walled Bulkheads and Caissons........................................................... VI-7-70
VI-7-6. Forces on Cylindrical Piles ................................................................................................... VI-7-86
VI-7-7. References ............................................................................................................................. VI-7-89
VI-7-8. Acknowledgements ............................................................................................................... VI-7-91
VI-7-9. List of Symbols ..................................................................................................................... VI-7-91

Chapter 8 – Monitoring, Maintenance, and Repair of Coastal Projects – 74 pages

VI-8-1. Maintenance of Coastal Projects ...................................................................................... VI-8-1

VI-8-2. Inspecting and Monitoring Coastal Structures ................................................................. VI-8-3
VI-8-3. Repair and Rehabilitation of Coastal Structures ............................................................ VI-8-37
VI-8-4. References ...................................................................................................................... VI-8-60
VI-8-5. Acknowledgments .......................................................................................................... VI-8-67
VI-8-6. Symbols .......................................................................................................................... VI-8-67

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