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'''Coastal engineering''' is a branch of [[civil engineering]] concerned with the spec ...development of the system and human-made changes. The areas of interest in coastal engineering include the coasts of the [[ocean]]s, [[sea]]s, [[marginal sea] ...

{{short description|Industrial construction in an underwater environment}} <!-- {{Under construction}} --> ...

...ys''' and '''skids''' are alternative names for slipway. A ship undergoing construction in a [[shipyard]] is said to be ''on the ways''. If a ship is [[Ship breaki == Slipways in ship construction == ...

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...automation and control systems for marine vehicles of any kind, as well as coastal and offshore structures. ...and systems in or adjacent to the ocean, including [[offshore platform]]s, coastal structures such as [[Pier|piers]] and [[harbors]], and other ocean systems ...

{{See also|Underwater construction}} ...d limited in applications, so when reasonably practicable, most underwater construction involves either removing the water from the building site by [[dewatering]] ...

...ted on their own or in combination with engineered approaches (such as the construction of [[Reservoir|water reservoirs]] or dykes), hybrid measures (such as [[art ...cts of climate change]] such as storm and flood damage to physical assets, coastal erosion, salinisation of freshwater resources, and loss of agricultural pro ...

...ccasionally other liquids. Most underwater diving is done in the shallower coastal parts of the oceans, and inland bodies of fresh water, including lakes, dam ...m the top of a hill, showing an approximately circular hole in the shallow coastal reef tangent to the deeper water offshore.]] ...

{{Short description|Engineering discipline dealing with the design and construction of marine vessels}} {{Redirect|Naval engineering|the physical construction of ships and other floating vessels|Shipbuilding|the design of shipboard sy ...

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...sional diving]] where the diver engages in underwater work for industrial, construction, engineering, maintenance or other commercial purposes which are similar to ...g.jpg|thumb|Inshore diving commonly includes underwater work in support of construction projects]] ...

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...the planning, and often of quality control and monitoring, of [[underwater construction]], [[dredging]], [[mineral extraction]], [[ecological monitoring]], and arc ...gical, and construction site surveys, and inspection surveys of marine and coastal structures and vessels afloat. A survey of the vessel structural condition ...

...ramps, crosses over Crabtree Creek and a railroad owned by the [[Carolina Coastal Railway]]. US&nbsp;64 continues concurrently with I-440 to the south. After ...n Avenue. I-40 was rerouted from present-day Wade Avenue and along the new construction before ending at US&nbsp;1.<ref>{{cite web |publisher = North Carolina Depa ...

...|50 to 60|acre||0||order=flip}} of land in 1890 during the second phase of construction. It was one of the most ambitious projects ever taken during the [[Colonial * Coastal parks and streets of [[Istanbul]] ...

...ate action]] can include natural [[flood management]], restoring natural [[coastal defences]], providing local cooling, restoring natural [[Fire regime|fire r ...pulations may depend. Additionally, mangrove forests can help to control [[coastal erosion]] resulting from [[sea level rise]]. Similarly, [[green roofs]] or ...

===Construction and ownership=== ...undai Heavy Industries]] in [[Ulsan]], South Korea.<ref name="mms ivan" /> Construction started in December 1998, the [[keel]] was laid on 21 March 2000,<ref name= ...

Historically many roads were simply recognizable routes without any formal construction or some maintenance.<ref name="Ways_of_the_World "/> ...ef name="Highways:_The_Location"/> especially considering the cost of road construction and the difference in carrying capacity between [[cart]]s and river [[barge ...

...f reduced tensile strength. Aluminium-clad steel is commonly specified for coastal applications. ...onger span lengths can be used. This in turn can result in a lower cost of construction. TP conductor is generally installed only in areas that normally are expose ...

{{See also|Social construction of technology}} ...Heavy Haze - another day in China.jpg|thumb|Smog caused by the invention, construction, dissemination and use of car-technology and -infrastructure alongside poss ...