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Studies - RECONSTRUCTION OF THE BREAKWATER OF LAJES DAS FLORES HARBOUR Two-dimensional physical scale model tests

The main goal of the study was to evaluate the behaviour of the designed solution in what concerns to its stability, permissible overtopping and pressure exerted on the crown-wall. The planned reconstruction is part of a series of works to be carried out in the port, following the damage caused by Hurricane Lorenzo.


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