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This book presents an insightful examination of the canalization of rivers, exploring the techniques and considerations involved in enhancing river navigability. The author delves into the history and development of canalization, tracing its evolution from primitive weirs to the sophisticated movable weirs used today. Key topics include determining optimal river depths, designing appropriate lock dimensions, and implementing effective movable weirs to regulate water flow. The book highlights the advantages of canalization over alternative methods, emphasizing its cost-effectiveness and minimal environmental impact. By delving into the intricacies of river canalization, this book provides valuable knowledge for engineers, waterway managers, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of inland waterway development.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an insightful examination of the canalization of rivers, exploring the techniques and considerations involved in enhancing river navigability. The author delves into the history and development of canalization, tracing its evolution from primitive weirs to the sophisticated movable weirs used today. Key topics include determining optimal river depths, designing appropriate lock dimensions, and implementing effective movable weirs to regulate water flow. The book highlights the advantages of canalization over alternative methods, emphasizing its cost-effectiveness and minimal environmental impact. By delving into the intricacies of river canalization, this book provides valuable knowledge for engineers, waterway managers, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of inland waterway development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243277957_0
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