1st Edition
Mobile Barrages and Intakes on Sediment Transporting Rivers IAHR Monograph Series
By M. Bouvard
Copyright 1992
320 Pages
by
CRC Press
320 Pages
by
Routledge
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Rapid growth in water requirements makes it necessary to increase the amount of water drawn from rivers. The dams necessary for capturing river water have to be built to resist damage when large floods occur, and an idea of the possible destructive power of floods is given by the front photograph. The need for protection results in thick sill structures fitted with gates, and "upstream" and... Read more
FOREWORD TO THE FIRST, FRENCH EDITION, FOREWORD TO THE SECOND, ENGLISH EDITION, 2 SEDIMENT PHENOMENA AND WATER INTAKE DESIGN, 3 FLOW THROUGH HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES, 4 GATE STRUCTURE DAMS: HYDRAULICS, FOUNDATIONS, ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS, 5 WATER INTAKES, 6 SEDIMENT TRAPS, 7 GATES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, APPENDIX: PROJECT SUMMARIES (PS), SUBJECT INDEX
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Bouvard, M.
