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Construction and maintenance of artisanal fishing harbours and village landings / J. A. Sciortino

By: Contributor(s): Series: FAO training seriesPublication details: Rome : FAO, c1995Description: 137 p. : ill. ; 17cmISBN:
  • 9251036098
  • 9789251036099
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 20 627.30288 SCI
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Contents

1. Finding an ideal site
Open beach
Sandy bay
Reefs
River banks

2. Making a site survey
Why is a site survey necessary?
What does the site survey consist of?
What kind of instruments are required for a survey?

3. Building a good fishing shelter or landin
Breakwaters
Quays and jetties
Slipways

4. Which construction materials to use
Hints on good site practice
What constitutes a good concrete mix?
Timbers

5. Useful construction equipment

6. Fittings,services and navigation aids
Fitting and services
Navigation aids

7. Maintaining the shelter
Dredging
Pollution abatement

8. Corrosion and how to avoid it
Crrosion process
Antcorrosion solution


9. Linear measurements
Volumes
Areas
Weight



Includes bibliographical references and index

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