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    This document provides an overview of a course on coastal and harbor engineering design. The course will cover topics such as wave theory, wave analysis, nearshore processes, breakwater and berth design. Students will learn how to design components of harbors and calculate relevant forces. The course aims to equip students with the skills needed to design harbors. Assessments will include assignments, exams, and a final exam. Relevant textbooks and course materials will be made available online.

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    This document provides an overview of a course on coastal and harbor engineering design. The course will cover topics such as wave theory, wave analysis, nearshore processes, breakwater and berth design. Students will learn how to design components of harbors and calculate relevant forces. The course aims to equip students with the skills needed to design harbors. Assessments will include assignments, exams, and a final exam. Relevant textbooks and course materials will be made available online.

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    Introduction to ports Engineering Lecture note from Cairo University

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    This document provides an overview of a course on coastal and harbor engineering design. The course will cover topics such as wave theory, wave analysis, nearshore processes, breakwater and berth design. Students will learn how to design components of harbors and calculate relevant forces. The course aims to equip students with the skills needed to design harbors. Assessments will include assignments, exams, and a final exam. Relevant textbooks and course materials will be made available online.

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    Introduction

    Prof. Karim Rakha


    Department of Irrigation and Hydraulics


    Faculty of Engineering
    Cairo University

    2014
    CLIMATE CHANGE
    Projection of Sea Level Rise (SLR)

    Global mean sea level


    (deviation from the
    1980-1999 mean).
    The red line is from
    tide gauges.
    The green line is from
    satellite altimetry.
    The blue shading
    represents the range
    of model projections
    for the SRES A1B
    scenario, Source: IPCC,
    2007
    Rough Potential Impact Assessment for Nile
    Delta (http://www.grida.no/climate/vitalafrica/english/16.htm)
    Rough Potential Impact Assessment for Nile
    Delta (http://www.grida.no/climate/vitalafrica/english/16.htm)
    Your Company is required to design a
    Harbour for the SUMED Company at Sidi
    Kerir
    Mediterranean

    Sedi Kerir
    Areal Photo of the Existing Harbour
    Main
    Breakwater

    Secondary Breakwater

    Berth
    Data Required for Design

    Wind data
    Wave data
    Data on vessels
    Bathymetry
    Soil analysis
    Initial Studies Required for Design

    Nearshore waves (rose and extreme)


    Preliminary harbour layout
    Wave agitation inside proposed harbour layout to finalize layout
    Navigational conditions
    Shoreline stability and dynamics
    Detailed Design

    Design of Breakwaters
    Design of Berths
    Design of Facilities in Harbour (electricity, water, fenders, etc.)
    Sediment transport and Shoreline Impact Assessment
    Water quality study
    Environment Impact Assessment
    San Stefano Marina and Beach

    Beach

    Marina
    Lets Learn How to Design the Proposed Harbour
    Course Outline

    Water waves (wave theory)


    Wave analysis and generation
    Wave transformation Coastal
    Water level variations Prof. Rakha
    Nearshore currents and Sediment transport
    Design of rubble mound breakwaters Breakwaters
    Forces on vertical breakwaters
    Forces on berths
    Berths
    Design of berths
    Course Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

    1 Explain how water waves are generated


    2 Compute different wave parameters using linear wave theory
    3 Describe some techniques to analyze wave records
    4 Implement simple wave transformation
    5 Describe how water level varies near the coast
    6 Differentiate between the different types of coastal currents
    7 Judge how different coastal structures can affect the shoreline stability
    8 List the different types of breakwaters
    9 Calculate the wave forces on a vertical breakwater
    10 Design the main components of a breakwater
    11 Calculate the forces on a berth
    12 Explain the basics for the design of berths
    16
    Grading

    Activity Grade
    Assignments and Participation 10
    Exams (3) 30
    Final exam 85

    17
    Text Book and Handout

    You will be allowed to enter the exam with the handout only
    (write on it what you want).
    Text Book: Principles of Port Planning and Design by Prof.
    M. Mokhles Abou-Seida (Optional)
    Course webpage:
    http://www.egypteducation.org (Under Civil
    Eng. Coastal and Harbor)

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