An Introduction to Design of Small Concrete Gravity Dams for Professional Engineers (Dams and Hydroelectric Power Plants) - Softcover

Book 157 of 225: Dams and Hydroelectric Power Plants

Guyer, J. Paul

 
9798490753230: An Introduction to Design of Small Concrete Gravity Dams for Professional Engineers (Dams and Hydroelectric Power Plants)

Synopsis

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of small concrete gravity dams. Here is what is discussed:
1. INTRODUCTION
2. CONCRETE PROPERTIES
3. FORCES ACTING ON THE DAM
4. LOAD COMBINATIONS
5. FOUNDATION CONSIDERATIONS
6. REQUIREMENTS FOR STABILITY
7. ADDITIONAL TOPICS

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