Hydraulic Engineering of Dams

ISBN-13: 9780367645151 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 1080 str.

Michael Pfister

Opis

This book deals with the major hydraulic aspects of dam engineering, including their relevance in the modern world, the main overflow, diversion, outlet and dissipation structures, bottom outlets and intake structures, and also with reservoir sedimentation, impulse waves and dambreak waves.

Spis treści

1. Introduction. 2. Frontal crest overflow. 3. Spatial crest overflow. 4. Spillway chute. 5. Dissipation structures. 6. Ski jump and plunge pool. 7. River diversion structures. 8. Intakes and outlets. 9. Reservoir sedimentation. 10. Impulse waves in reservoirs. 11. Dam breach.