EGN 430 - Coastal Structures

Examines the use and design approaches of coastal structures for shore protection, including coastal armoring and beach stabilization structures. Introduces coastal structure design related to structure hydraulic response and structural stability due to wave action. Methods to estimate and mitigate scours near coastal structures are also covered.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite Courses: EGN 301 (C- or better) and EGN 330 (C- or better).
Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.