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BUS 452/545: Project Management: Construction Underwater

Background

"Underwater Habitat" Wikipedia article
About underwater habitats for humans.
NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations (NEEMO)
About NASA's underwater training missions at "Aquarius" in the Florida Keys.
Sealab Documentary (Video)
About the pressurized underwater habitat lowered into the Pacific Ocean in 1969.
Jules' Undersea Lodge
This underwater hotel could serve as a model for an astronaut training facility.

Deep, Dark, and Dangerous: The Story of British Columbia's World-Class Undersea Tech Industry
Call Number: Available through Summit

Articles

Bury, N., Jenkin, M., Allison, R. S., Herpers, R., & Harris, L. R. (2023). Vection underwater illustrates the limitations of neutral buoyancy as a microgravity analog. NPJ Microgravity, 9(1), 42. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41526-023-00282-3

Dissertations

Human migration to space: Alternative technological approaches for long-term adaptation to extraterrestrial environments and the implications for human evolution

Handbooks

Space habitats and habitability: Designing for isolated and confined environments on Earth and in space
Call Number: Available online
Port Designer's Handbook
Call Number: Available online
Chapters about "underwater concreting" and "concrete deterioration."
Living and Working in the Sea
Call Number: Available through Summit

Manned Underwater Research Stations
The link goes to a list of books, articles, and DVDs.

Construction of Marine and Offshore Structures
Call Number: Book Stacks TC1665 .G47 2007
Publication Date: 2007-03-05
LaQue's Handbook of Marine Corrosion
Call Number: Available online

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