A Treatise On The Principles And Practice Of Harbour Engineering

INDEX. 283 Suction dredger, 237. Sunderland Harbour, 11. Sunderland, pierhead at, 191. Sur, town of, 3. Surveying, marine, 43. Suspension of floating lights, 262. Sustaining power of piles, 77. Sutclilfe’s sounding apparatus, 45. Sydney, 16. Syracuse, harbour at, 3. Tampico Harbour training works, 239. Tamping, 91. Tanai vitalis, 67. Tar, 68. Teak, 64. Teredo navalis, 65. Termes, 67. Tidal diagram, 22. régime, influence of, 222. Tide gauge, 49. Timber, destruction of, 65. decay of, 67. preservation of, 67. piles, 61. Titan, 157. Tonite, 94. Toulon, pierhead at, 190. Trade, Board of: grants to liarbours, 7. Training walls, examples of, 249. works, river, 230. Trawlers, 18. Trinity House, 251. buoyage regulations, 254. Tynemouth Breakwater, 147, 168, 172. Tyre, Port and Harbour of, 3. Verdioris, 68. Wall breakwaters, 132, 137. Walls, river training, 231. Water jet, 77. Wave, sea, 112. Wave action, dynamical value of, 121. examples of, 126. I Wave stroke, ineasurement of, 123. !Wave-traps, 233. Waves, form of, 113. Height of, 115. length of, 118. breaking, 119. Wedging, 92. Weser Lighthouse, 264. river régulation works, 238. Westport (N.Z.), harbour wave basin, 241. Wet rot, 67. Whitby Harbour, 37. Wigham burner, 257. Williams’ pile, 74. Winchelsea, 4. ! Wind, Beaufort scale for, 21. diagrams, 19, 20. prevailing, 20. Wreck buoys, 255. Wrought iron piles, 70. Ymuiden Breakwater, 121. Xylophaga, 66. Zea, 3. Zeebrugge, mole at, 175. Harbour, 9, 15, 24. PRINTED BV. NEILL AND CO., I.TD., EDINBURGH.