Small Dams
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Small Dams

Planning, Construction and Maintenance

  1. 210 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Small Dams

Planning, Construction and Maintenance

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Small Dams: Planning, Construction and Maintenance has been written to provide a practical approach and guide to determining catchment yield and the amount of water required in a dam, advising on selecting and working with engineers and contractors, as well as outlining the cause of dam failures and how to remedy problems quickly. It also covers re

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2013
ISBN
9781315857749
Edition
1
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Civil Engineering
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Table of contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Introduction
  6. Section 1: Planning
  7. Section 2: Investigation
  8. Section 3: Design
  9. Section 4: Documentation
  10. Section 5: Construction
  11. Section 6: Maintenance
  12. Section 7: Water
  13. Section 8: Ecology
  14. Section 9: Commercial
  15. Section 10: Legal
  16. References and suggested further reading
  17. Appendix 1: Glossary of terminology
  18. Appendix 2: Engineering specification for an earth-fill farm dam
  19. Appendix 3: Metric and imperial conversion tables
  20. Back Cover