This new paperback series will regularly publish some of our most popular titles in agriculture, architecture, chemistry, engineering and technology, earth and environmental sciences, life sciences, mathematics, medicine, physics and statistics. More information on each of these titles can be found in this catalog (see pages indicated). These titles join those published in the series earlier this year (formerly known as the Wiley Science Paperback Series).This book presents practical methods for solving the problem of seepage and drainage in such structures as earth dams and levees, foundations, slopes, paved surfaces, unpaved surfaces and agricultural lands. It also covers waste disposal facilities and emphasizes applications rather than theory.
Includes performance records of structures that have had problems with water.
-- Assesses computer solutions to seepage and drainage problems.
-- Includes numerous charts and tables to assist the reader in applying seepage and drainage design.