Engineering Flashcards by Luc Carter | Brainscape

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What is ‘Hard Engineering’?

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Involves using artificial structures to control the forces of nature

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What is ‘Soft Engineering’?

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Where approaches try to fit in and work with the natural coastal processes. They do not involve large artificial structures

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