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Commission on Engineering and Technical, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, Committee on the Safety of Existing Dams, Division on Engineering and Physical Sci, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council...

Safety of Existing Dams - Evaluation and Improvement

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

Written by civil engineers, dam safety officials, dam owners, geologists, hydraulic engineers, and risk analysts, this handbook is the first cooperative attempt to provide practical solutions to dam problems within the financial constraints faced by dam owners. It provides hands-on information for identifying and remedying common defects in concrete and masonry dams, embankment dams, reservoirs, and related structures. It also includes procedures for monitoring dams and collecting and analyzing data. Case histories demonstrate economical solutions to specific problems.

Product details

Authors	Commission on Engineering and Technical, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, Committee on the Safety of Existing Dams, Division on Engineering and Physical Sci, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council, Water Science And Technology Board
Publisher	National Academies Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	01.02.1983

EAN	9780309033879
ISBN	978-0-309-03387-9
No. of pages	383
Subject	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering

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