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Sink your teeth into the latest thinking on waterways and maritime engineering with this comprehensive collection of papers and reports. Covering a wide range of topics, including lock design, dredging technique, and shipping law, this volume is an essential sourcebook for anyone involved in the design and maintenance of water-based infrastructure. Whether you are an engineer, a policy maker, or simply interested in the forces that shape our built environment, you will find much to inspire and challenge you in these pages. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.