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DESIGIJ WAVE IIEIGflTS 

 llKjF-iOAISETT BAY 



Significant 

 Wave Height 



Lower Bay Barriers 

 East Earrier 

 South Side 



North iide 

 West Barrier 



South Side 



I-orth Side 



2? 



Period 

 TsecTJ 



11 



nun-U? 



31 (stone Break- 

 vrater) 



7.5 " " 



2.5 



6 (Vertical Con- 

 crete Wall) 



2.5 " 



hi. DESIGN STi^ill TLOtl 



or the great stom rainfalls recorded in New Sngland, only the 

 September 1938, September I9UI; and August 195U (Carol) rainfalls 

 vcre associated \Txt\\ major hurricane stom tides. Since the Sep- 

 tember I93C storm had the greatest rainfall of record associated 

 with hurricr.ne trinds and the highest recorded tide levels, it was 

 adopted for design studies. The storm rairJ'all, which was centered 



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