Maintenance Of Waterfront Facilities

SCOPE. This military handbook, UFC 4-150-07, is a guide for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of waterfront structures and related facilities. It is a source of reference for planning, estimating, and performing technical maintenance and repair work; and may serve as a training manual for waterfront facilities maintenance personnel. PURPOSE. This handbook provides guidance for maintenance and repair of waterfront facilities to retain them in continuous readiness for use by the Fleet and in support of military marine operations.

CONTENTS Introduction General --- Joint Service Responsibility --- Maintenance Standards, Policies, and Criteria --- Terminology --- Planning --- Preparation for Work --- Access to Work --- Safety Timber Structures Preservation of Wood --- Inspection --- Maintenance Concrete Structures Concrete Technology --- Causes and Types of Deterioration --- Methods of Inspection --- Repair Methods Stone Masonry Structures Introduction --- Method of Inspection --- Methods of Repair Rubble-Mound Structures Structural Components --- Causes and Types of Deterioration --- Inspection --- Methods of Repair Structures Involving Soil Soil Description --- Soil Placement --- Inspection --- Repair Steel Structures Corrosion --- Protective Coatings --- Cathodic Protection --- Substitute Materials for Steel --- Inspection --- Maintenance of Steel Structures Plastic and Elastomeric Structures Types of Materials --- Construction Techniques References Glossary Appendices Diver Inspection of Structures --- Inspection, Documentation, Maintenance, and Certification of Graving Docks Index

MOP 130 provides engineers with guidelines and tools for inspecting and evaluating the condition of waterfront structures located in seawater and freshwater environments.