FIELDS OF ACTIVITY AND EXPERTISE

Küsteningenieurwesen

Coastal engineering

  • Hydrography and Hydrometry
  • Wave dynamics arising from sea and ship waves loading
  • Morphological and hydrological assessments
  • Sediment dynamic
  • Material spreading and transport balances
  • Brackish water issues
  • Coastal protection strategies
  • Causal analysis
  • Determination of loads on structures (ports, culverts, pipelines, …)
  • Research and development
Field measurements

Field measurements

  • Development of measuring strategies
  • Design and update of documentations
  • Execution, analysis and evaluation
  • Monitoring
  • Operating and support of measuring stations
  • Causal analysis
  • Hydrodynamic measurements (for example swell, ship waves, currents, water level)

  • Hydrological measurements ( for example spreading plumes of cooling circuits)
  • Meteorological measurements (for example wind, air pressure, precipitation)
  • Research and development of new measuring concepts and instruments (for example digital sand level gauge, wire resistance wave gauge)
  • Hydrological measurements ( for example spreading plumes of cooling circuits)
  • Meteorological measurements (for example wind, air pressure, precipitation)
  • Sea water analysis
  • Deformation measurements (for example deformation of sheet pile walls)
  • Special measurements

Field measurements

Preservation of evidence

  • Development of preservation of evidence programs
  • Execution of preservation of evidence measurements
  • Comparative assessments of measurements
  • Execution and coordination of condition monitoring

Harbour planning

Harbour planning

  • Location/site research
  • Harbour area analysis and evaluation
  • Design of marinas and industrial ports
  • Maintenance strategies and optimizations
Approval procedures

Approval procedures

  • Approval procedure and planning approval procedure
  • Preparation and execution of scoping schedules
  • Approval mediation
  • Preparation of application and permitting documents
Environmental management

Environmental management

  • Maintenance strategies
  • Project management
  • Cooperation with authorities
  • Environmental mediation
  • Minimising of interventions and impacts
  • Dredging management and deposition of dredged materials
  • Water management concept
  • Assessment of pollutant samples (sediment and water)
  • Water body remediation and restoration concepts
hydrology

Hydrology

  • Water body characterisation
  • Water body management
  • Water body protection
  • Rainwater concept
  • Groundwater dynamic
Hydraulic engineering

Hydraulic engineering

  • Hydromechanics and civil engineering
  • Touristic projects
  • Port, dam and dyke construction
  • Hydraulic optimization of waters and constructions (for example culverts and sea outfall pipes)
  • Design and redesign of water structures, near-natural water constructions
  • Scour risk and protection measures
  • Bathing pool and wave pool
  • Concept development and cost calculation
  • Construction planning
  • Project management
  • Execution planning