REPORT ON THE DAMAGES TO THE SINES BREAKWATER, PORTUGAL
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Keywords

breakwater
breakwater damage
Sines Breakwater
Portugal

How to Cite

Baird, W. F., Caldwell, J. M., Edge, B. L., Magoon, O. T., & Treadwell, D. D. (1980). REPORT ON THE DAMAGES TO THE SINES BREAKWATER, PORTUGAL. Coastal Engineering Proceedings, 1(17), 181. https://doi.org/10.9753/icce.v17.181

Abstract

Possible contributing factors to the 1978 failure of the massive main breakwater at Sines, Portugal are presented in a selective summary of the report of the Port Sines Investigating Panel. A failure scenario involving the impact breakage of unreinforced concrete armor units is developed.
https://doi.org/10.9753/icce.v17.181
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