Design of Small Dams
Book Details
ISBN / ASINB017V6PRUS
ISBN-13978B017V6PRU6
Sales Rank99,999,999
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Discusses the architectural, design, engineering, ecological and environmental considerations in the construction and maintenance of small dams. Covers different dam types and dam safety, including flood control, along with detailed specifications, tables, and images.
A Water Resources Technical Publication.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1- Plan Formulation
Chapter 2- Ecological and Environmental Considerations
Chapter 3- Flood Hydrology Studies
Chapter 4- Selection of Type of Dam
Chapter 5- Foundations and Construction Materials
Chapter 6- Earthfill Dams
Chapter 7- Rockfill Dams
Chapter 8- Concrete Gravity Dams
Chapter 9- Spillways
Chapter 10- Outlet Works
Chapter 11- Diversion during Construction
Chapter 12- Operation and Maintenance
Chapter 13- Dam Safety
Appendix A. Reservoir Sedimentation
Appendix B. Hydraulic Computations
Appendix C. Structural Design Data
Appendix D. Soil Mechanics Nomenclature
Appendix E. Construction of Embankments
Appendix F. Concrete in Construction
Appendix G. Sample Specifications
Appendix H. Typical Checklist of Dams and Structures for On-site Inspections
Appendix I. Conversion Factors
Tables
A Water Resources Technical Publication.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1- Plan Formulation
Chapter 2- Ecological and Environmental Considerations
Chapter 3- Flood Hydrology Studies
Chapter 4- Selection of Type of Dam
Chapter 5- Foundations and Construction Materials
Chapter 6- Earthfill Dams
Chapter 7- Rockfill Dams
Chapter 8- Concrete Gravity Dams
Chapter 9- Spillways
Chapter 10- Outlet Works
Chapter 11- Diversion during Construction
Chapter 12- Operation and Maintenance
Chapter 13- Dam Safety
Appendix A. Reservoir Sedimentation
Appendix B. Hydraulic Computations
Appendix C. Structural Design Data
Appendix D. Soil Mechanics Nomenclature
Appendix E. Construction of Embankments
Appendix F. Concrete in Construction
Appendix G. Sample Specifications
Appendix H. Typical Checklist of Dams and Structures for On-site Inspections
Appendix I. Conversion Factors
Tables
