Sedimentation engineering /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Reston, Va. : American Society of Civil Engineers, ©2006.
Description:xii, 418 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
Language:English
Series:ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 54
ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 54.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10138349
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Other authors / contributors:Vanoni, Vito A.
American Society of Civil Engineers. Task Committee for the Preparation of the Manual on Sedimentation.
Environmental and Water Resources Institute (U.S.)
ISBN:0784408238
9780784408230
0784408416
9780784408414
Notes:"EWRI"--Cover.
"Classic edition"--Cover.
"This edition includes a new index originally prepared by Vito Vanoni after the first edition had already been published"--Page ix.
To be updated and complemented by: Sedimentation engineering : processes, measurements, modelling, and practice. (ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 110).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Nature of sedimentation problems
  • Sediment transportation mechanics
  • Sediment measurement techniques
  • Sediment sources and sediment yields
  • Sediment control methods
  • Economic aspects of sedimentation
  • American sedimentation law and physical processes.