Abstract

In recent years, there has been shortage of sites suitable for construction of thermal power plants. Therefor, the power plants have been occasionally located on the site exposed to large waves in the open sea. The reclaimation land must be protected from wave overtopping. And, at the same time they are required to be in harmoney with the surrounding environment. So, they must been equipped seawalls to reduce wave reflection. Hydraulic model test was made to develop block mound seawalls with slit walls on concrete caisson taking the advantages of both block seawalls and perforated caissons.

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