Coastal Engineering Manual
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

PART I: INTRODUCTION

1. Chapter I-1. Introduction
2. Chapter I-2. Coastal Diversity
3. Chapter I-3. History of Coastal Engineering
4. Chapter I-4. The Coastal Engineering Manual

PART II: COASTAL HYDRODYNAMICS

1. Chapter II-1: Water Wave Mechanics
2. Chapter II-2: Meteorology and Wave Climate
3. Chapter II-3: Estimation of Nearshore Waves
4. Chapter II-4: Surf Zone Hydrodynamics
5. Chapter II-5: Water Levels and Long Waves
6. Chapter II-6: Hydrodynamics of Tidal Inlets
7. Chapter II-7: Harbor Hydrodynamics
8. Chapter II-8: Hydrodynamic Analysis and Design Conditions

PART III: COASTAL SEDIMENT PROCESSES

1. Chapter III-1: Coastal Sediment Properties
2. Chapter III-2: Longshore Sediment Transport
3. Chapter III-3: Cross-Shore Sediment Transport Processes
4. Chapter III-4: Wind-Blown Sediment Transport
5. Chapter III-5: Erosion, Transport, and Deposition of Cohesive Sediments
6. Chapter III-6: Sediment Transport Outside the Surf Zone

PART IV: COASTAL GEOLOGY

1. Chapter IV-1: Coastal Terminology and Geologic Environments
2. Chapter IV-2: Coastal Classification and Morphology
3. Chapter IV-3: Coastal Morphodynamics

• Engineer Manual EM 1110-2-1810, "Coastal Geology" (1995)
  This manual is an earlier version of Part IV with additional material on field study methods and a number of appendices.

PART V: COASTAL PROJECT PLANNING AND DESIGN

1. Chapter V-1: Planning and Design Process
2. Chapter V-2: Site Characterization
3. Chapter V-3: Shore Protection Projects
4. Chapter V-4: Beach Fill Design
5. Chapter V-5: Navigation Projects
6. Chapter V-6: Sediment Management at Inlets/Harbors
7. Chapter V-7: Coastal Engineering for Environmental Enhancement
8. Chapter V-8: The Federal Government Role in Hazard Mitigation

PART VI: DESIGN OF COASTAL PROJECT ELEMENTS

1. Chapter VI-1: Introduction to Coastal Project Element Design
2. Chapter VI-2: Types and Functions of Coastal Structures
3. Chapter VI-3: Site Specific Design Conditions
4. Chapter VI-4: Materials and Construction Aspects
5. Chapter VI-5: Fundamentals of Design - Part 1
6. Chapter VI-5: Fundamentals of Design - Part 2
7. Chapter VI-5: Fundamentals of Design - Part 3
8. Chapter VI-6: Reliability in Design
9. Chapter VI-7: Design of Specific Project Elements - Case Studies
10. Chapter VI-8: Monitoring, Maintenance and Repair of Coastal Projects

APPENDIX A GLOSSARY OF COASTAL TERMINOLOGY