BS 6349-1(2000) : 2000

Section 1 - General
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Symbols
Section 2 - Environmental considerations
5 General
6 Survey control
7 Meterology and climatogology
8 Bathymetry
9 Geological considerations
10 Water level
11 Water movement
12 Waves
13 Water quality
14 Sediment transport
Section 3 - Operational considerations
15 General
16 Design working life
17 Ship data
18 Navigation in approach channels
19 Ship handling
Section 4 - Sea state
20 General
21 Wave characteristics
22 Offshore wave climate
23 Shallow water effects
24 Long waves
25 Storm surge
26 Wave recording and analysis
27 Extrapolation of wave data
28 Effects of breakwaters and sea walls on sea states
29 Harbour response
30 Acceptable wave conditions for moored small vessels
31 Acceptable wave conditions for moored ships
Section 5 - Loads, movements and vibrations
32 General
33 Soil pressures
34 Winds
35 Snow and ice
36 Temperature variations
37 Tides and water level variations
38 Currents
39 Waves
40 Earthquakes
41 Berthing
42 Moorings
43 Docking and shipping
44 Cargo storage
45 Cargo handling and transport systems
46 Channelized loading in pavements and decks
47 Movements and vibrations
Section 6 - Geotechnical considerations
48 General
49 Site investigations
50 Properties of the ground
51 Sheet-piled structures
52 Gravity structures
53 Anchorage of structures
54 Slope stability and protection
55 Use of thixotropic liquids in excavations
Section 7 - Materials
56 General
57 Stone for armouring or protection works
58 Concrete
59 Structural steel and other metals
60 Timber
61 Piles
62 Pipes
63 Pavements
64 Rails
65 Bituminous materials
66 Protective measures
67 Maintenance
Annex A (informative) Physical properties of commonly stored
                      cargoes
Bibliography
Figures 1a) to Figure 70
Tables 1 - 26 and Tables A.1 to A.2

Provides guidance and recommendations on general criteria relevant to the planning, design, construction and maintenance of structures set in the maritime environment.