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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thought-provoking examination of the robustness of rubble stone revetments against the fury of breaking waves. Through meticulously designed experiments, the author investigated the complex interplay between wave characteristics, water levels, and revetment stability. Using an innovative methodology, the book provides valuable insights into the temporal distribution of wave pressures acting on seawalls and revetments. The author's findings shed light on the critical parameters influencing revetment stability, enabling coastal engineers to optimize the design of these structures for enhanced resilience against extreme wave events. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…