Abstract:The Nile navigable Damietta branch extends between Cairo and Damietta open seaport on the Mediterranean. For safe navigation throughout the branch, a 2.30 m minimum flow depth (MFD) is required. A recovery project to improve the branch navigation was started in 1999 and completed in 2005. The project was to implement a 40 m wide navigable waterway. About 6.50 million m3 of bed materials had been removed from bottlenecks at $ 18.20 million cost. In 2003, the construction of a new lock of 150.0 m length, 17.0 m … Show more
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