Adjustable porous groynes and method for shoreline reclamation
US5944443A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 23, 1998 |
| Grant date | Aug 31, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 23, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02B3/04
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A method and apparatus for shoreline reclamation which includes utilizing groyne structures including stanchions to which are mounted at least one porous screen and wherein the screen is vertically adjustable as material is deposited during the reclamation process.
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