Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

  1. Open a new project
  2. Start in Generic Data by defining:
    1. a Coastline,
    2. a Cross-shore profile (both a slope and a spatial varying field are supported by this tool),
    3. at least one breakwater structure. Make sure that the breakwaters intersect with the coastline,
    4. extreme wave conditions (optionally).
      Image Added
  3.  Open the Breakwater design tool.
  4. Provide input according to the user input field description below. After selecting the breakwater a grey dot will be shown along the breakwater to indicate the cross sections that will be calculated.
    Image Added
  5. Press the play button to start the breakwater design calculation.
  6. After the calculation, subwindows are presented which hold the following information:
    1. Cross-sectional breakwater design
    2. Longitudinal breakwater design
    3. Output properties

  7. Press the delete button to delete the output from the map.

User input fields

A number of user input fields are provided which can be used to adjust the calculation according to the local situation. Default values are provided for each input field. The following inputs are defined:

...