Download or read book An Introduction to Structural Design of Piers and Wharves written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil, structural and marine engineers interested in design of piers and wharves. Here is what is discussed: 1. CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS 2. ALLOWABLE STRESSES 3. DECK STRUCTURE DESIGN 4. SUBSTRUCTURE DESIGN 5. MOORING HARDWARE 6. MOORING DOLPHINS/PLATFORMS 7. MISCELLANEOUS CONSIDERATIONS.