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Hard defences
General term applied to impermeable coastal defence structures of concrete, timber, steel, masonry, etc, which reflect a high proportion of incident wave energy.
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- Industry/Domain: Engineering
- Category: Coastal engineering
- Government Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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