This book provides a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of locks and dams for river improvement. The author, an experienced engineer, covers a wide range of topics, from the selection of appropriate locations and determination of the size and type of structure, to the construction and maintenance of these essential components of inland waterways. The book also places the subject within the context of the historical development of river navigation and discusses the role of locks and dams in the broader context of water resources management. The author provides in-depth analysis of the technical and engineering challenges involved and elucidates the principles underlying their design and construction. This book will be an invaluable resource for engineers, planners, and anyone with an interest in the improvement and maintenance of inland waterways.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of locks and dams for river improvement. The author, an experienced engineer, covers a wide range of topics, from the selection of appropriate locations and determination of the size and type of structure, to the construction and maintenance of these essential components of inland waterways. The book also places the subject within the context of the historical development of river navigation and discusses the role of locks and dams in the broader context of water resources management. The author provides in-depth analysis of the technical and engineering challenges involved and elucidates the principles underlying their design and construction. This book will be an invaluable resource for engineers, planners, and anyone with an interest in the improvement and maintenance of inland waterways. 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 # 9781332321292_0
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