9780282909215 - Problems in Design and Construction of Large Land Drainage Districts (classic Reprint) by Deleuw, Charles Edmund (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. From the Mississippi River valley to the Red River of the North, this book presents an in-depth look at the practical problems and concepts involved in designing and building large-scale land drainage systems. The author explores the history, main themes, and significant ideas behind major civil engineering projects undertaken in the late 19th and early 20th century, highlighting the insights gained from extensive runoff and rainfall analysis. Exploring topics ranging from levee construction to tile drain design, this book provides valuable insights for professionals, landowners, and policymakers seeking to understand the challenges and rewards of large-scale land drainage. Its rich historical account and practical advice make it a valuable addition to any drainage engineer's library. 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. …