Improvements in Reservoir Construction, Operation and Maintenance
Title | Improvements in Reservoir Construction, Operation and Maintenance PDF eBook |
Author | British Dam Society. Conference |
Publisher | Thomas Telford |
Pages | 454 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 9780727734709 |
Hydrological and hydraulic issues covered include: - a study into the effect of changes in weir crest coefficient with head - computer modelling of the operational systems of reservoirs - developments in dam break modelling Various projects and case studies from Portugal, India, Kazakhstan, Georgia and Egypt are included. Grouting works at two reservoirs are described and there is a paper on the desiccation assessment of the puddle clay cores at several reservoirs. The book also describes and illustrates other works on the refurbishment and rehabilitation of dams.
Improvements in Reservoir Construction, Operation and Maintenance
Title | Improvements in Reservoir Construction, Operation and Maintenance PDF eBook |
Author | British Dam Society. Conference |
Publisher | |
Pages | 440 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Dams |
ISBN | 9780727739254 |
The proceedings of the 14th conference of the British Dam Society cover critical issues relating to Improvements in Reservoir Construction, Operation and Maintenance. It addresses the recent changes to reservoir legislation in England and Wales relating to the enforcement of the Reservoirs Act 1975.
Improvement in Reservoir Water Level Recording
Title | Improvement in Reservoir Water Level Recording PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Sacramento District |
Publisher | |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 1960 |
Genre | Hydrological instruments |
ISBN |
Safety of Existing Dams
Title | Safety of Existing Dams PDF eBook |
Author | National Research Council |
Publisher | National Academies Press |
Pages | 376 |
Release | 1983-01-01 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 0309074797 |
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.
Palmetto Bend Dam and Reservoir - Need for Improved Analysis of Alternatives and Cost Data : Report to the Congress
Title | Palmetto Bend Dam and Reservoir - Need for Improved Analysis of Alternatives and Cost Data : Report to the Congress PDF eBook |
Author | United States. General Accounting Office |
Publisher | |
Pages | 38 |
Release | 1977 |
Genre | Dams |
ISBN |
Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, on Civil Works Activities
Title | Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, on Civil Works Activities PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers |
Publisher | |
Pages | 2122 |
Release | |
Genre | Civil engineering |
ISBN |
Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army
Title | Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1602 |
Release | 1973 |
Genre | Engineering |
ISBN |
Includes the Report of the Mississippi River Commission, 1881-19 .