The Importance of Hydraulic Structures for Society: Quay Walls and Dikes in the Netherlands

Since mankind exists, men have undertaken engineering activities to make their life more pleasant and secure. However this has not been an easy task, especially in the past. The knowledge of mathematics and physics to describe engineering problems became available only since 1400-1500. Nevertheless,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: de Gijt J.G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Petra Christian University 2015-12-01
Series:Civil Engineering Dimension
Subjects:
Online Access:http://puslit2.petra.ac.id/ejournal/index.php/civ/article/view/19421