Artificial reef with a completely new form of breakwater and coastal protection

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Artificial reef with a completely new form of breakwater and coastal protection

A research team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has designed a novel artificial reef. It requires little material and is intended to protect the coasts from floods in the long term by effectively breaking the waves. According to researchers, it dissipates 95 percent of incoming wave energy. The article Artificial reef with a completely new form as a breakwater and coastal protection first appeared on ingenieur.de - job board and n…