Hydraulic structures /

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Author / Creator:Chen, Sheng-Hong, author.
Imprint:Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, 2015.
©2015
Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 1029 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11094386
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ISBN:9783662473313
3662473313
3662473305
9783662473306
9783662473306
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 16, 2015).
Summary:This book discusses in detail the planning, design, construction and management of hydraulic structures, covering dams, spillways, tunnels, cut slopes, sluices, water intake and measuring works, ship locks and lifts, as well as fish ways. Particular attention is paid to considerations concerning the environment, hydrology, geology and materials etc. in the planning and design of hydraulic projects. It also considers the type selection, profile configuration, stress/stability calibration and engineering countermeasures, flood releasing arrangements and scouring protection, operation and mainte.
Other form:Print version: Chen, Sheng-Hong. Hydraulic Structures. Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, ©2015 9783662473306
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-662-47331-3