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An Introduction to Embankment Materials for Earth Fill Dams for Professional Engineers (Dams and Hydroelectric Power Plants) - Softcover

Book 168 of 225: Dams and Hydroelectric Power Plants

Guyer, J. Paul

 
9798843144838: An Introduction to Embankment Materials for Earth Fill Dams for Professional Engineers (Dams and Hydroelectric Power Plants)

Synopsis

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in materials for earth fill embankment dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. EMBANKMENT MATERIALS, 2. ZONING, 3. CRACKING, 4. FILTER DESIGN, 5. CONSOLIDATION AND EXCESS POREWATER PRESSURES, 6. EMBANKMENT SLOPES AND BERMS, 7. EMBANKMENT REINFORCEMENT, 8. COMPACTION REQUIREMENTS, 9. SLOPE PROTECTION.

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