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Covering new trends and groundbreaking new approaches and techniques, these papers give the reader a wide-ranging... Read More >>
Principal author: Vuyisani Moss --T.p. verso. Read More >>
By the year 2000, the world had built more than 45,000 large dams to irrigate crops, generate power, control floods... Read More >>
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Among development assistance agencies, the World Bank has led the way in policies to mitigate the impact of large-scale... Read More >>
Provides information on instrumentation and measurements to monitor performance of all types of dams for owners,... Read More >>
This title takes into consideration a variety of issues involved in the silting and desilting of reservoirs. Attention... Read More >>
This CD-ROM was conceived as an educational tool and was elaborated from the content of the book Geophysics of... Read More >>
The papers are divided into the themes of theoretical development, laboratory testing, filter criteria and landfill... Read More >>
The present volume provides a comprehensive understanding of the modern criteria, models and methods of analysis... Read More >>
Dealing with the instrumentation of embankment dams and levees, this manual includes the geotechnical concepts and... Read More >>
Provides critical guidance for constructors and engineers in supervision and maintenance of earth and rockfill dams.... Read More >>
This pioneering text/reference improves upon standard modeling methods used in designing and managing reservoirs... Read More >>
Gives a historical introduction to embankment dams and describes the need for instrumentation, planning procurement,... Read More >>
As thousands of large dams have to be maintained and refurbished within the next decade, the art of designing dams... Read More >>
Brings together key issues in the aid/environment/development debate. Through her examination of dams, Usher sheds... Read More >>
Dams are constructed for economic development, and their construction involves large investments of money, and natural... Read More >>
Presents guidance for the hydraulic design of spillways for flood control or multipurpose dams. Discussing spillway... Read More >>
This volume examines energy dissipators mainly in connection with dam structures and provides a review of design... Read More >>
The volume provides clear and concise information on reservoir engineering methods, ranging from specific geological... Read More >>
The hazard posed by large dams has long been known. This book evaluates contemporary knowledge about the earthquake... Read More >>
