Revetment type of inland waterway and its development trends at home and abroad

With the rapid development of the inland shipping at home and abroad at present,the traditional types of revetment are emerging more and more problems.So some new types of revetment are tried in inland waterway engineering.The revetment type with good functions as well as resource-saving and environment-friendly characteristics is the final aim of the attempts.The development of revetment type of inland waterway is emerging totally new trends.The new types of revetment coming forth in some areas with developed inland shipping(such as Jiangsu,Zhejiang,Shanghai and America) are investigated and collected by the ways of investigation on the spot and collection-online.The characteristics of these new types of revetment are analyzed and summarized,then the development trends of the revetment type of inland waterway are concluded.