Embankment Dam

Häftad, Engelska, 1991

Av British Dam Society, British Dam Society

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This is a state-of-the art survey of embankment dams. Drawing on an international authorship, it provides up to date information from many countries on research, environmental considerations, risks, hazards and safety. A major part of the book is devoted to a wide-ranging study of tailings dams, which draws together current international practice.Any engineer involved in the planning, design, construction, or operation of water-retaining embankments and tailing dams will find this an invaluable reference book.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1991-04-12
Mått210 x 297 x 18 mm
Vikt468 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor205
FörlagEmerald Publishing Limited
ISBN9780727716477

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The state of the artDesign and performance of the forty mile Coulee East Dam on a soft clay foundationThe application of new techniques in the design of the two high dams in South West ChinaThe use of low grade rockfill at Roadford DamA perspective of the art of the embankment dam in South West AsiaInstrumentation of the Mrica DamTailings damsThe safety of tailings dams and lagoons in BritainTailings dams of the copper mining plant Elatzite after eight years of operationWaste retention embankments on soft clayTailings deposition predictive computer modellingGeotechnical aspects of the construction of tailings dams-two European studiesSpillway systems for tailings damsClay mining waste disposal problems-central and peripheralGale common ash disposal scheme-concept, design, environment, operation and restorationHazard and SafetyEvaluation of dam safety at a series of hydropower dams including risk assessmentSafety considerations with existing embankment dams and in their raisingWoodhead Reservoir-investigating, monitoring and remedial worksEnvironment and researchThe design and operation of flood astorage dams for recreational usesThe use of close-range photogrammetry for reservoir embankment monitoringAccommodating rare floods over embankments and steep reinforced channelsDeformation of Ramsden dam during reservoir drawdown and refillingThe routine monitoring of Embankment dam behaviourEmbankment dam behaviour:the contribution of geo-chemistryReservoirs-a legacy of opportunity