recurved sea wall - hard engineering

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  • Created by: owalesx
  • Created on: 02-06-15 18:54

recurved sea wall - hard engineering

Advantages

  • reflects and absorbs wave energy
  • very visible and makes residents feel safe
  • effective for many years

Disadvantages

  • ugly puts tourists off
  • expensive to build

Evaluation

usually made of concrete and modern ones have a curved face - cost about £3000 per metre

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