This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of special features of levees such as pipeline crossings, access roads and levee enlargements.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and other professional engineers, planners and construction managers interested in protective coastal beaches and dunes.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and other professional engineers, system operators and construction managers interested in learning how different types of electric power generating stations are operated on a systemwide basis.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers and other professional engineers, construction managers and electric utility operators interested in sizing of hydroelectric power plants and their integration into electric utility systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. PROCEDURE FOR SIZING POWERPLANTS, 3. POWER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS AND MARKETABILITY CONSIDERATIONS, 4. PHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS, 5. ENVIRONMENTAL AND NON-POWER OPERATING CONSTRAINTS, 6. SELECTION OF ALTERNATIVE POWER INSTALLATIONS, 7. DEPENDABLE...

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers and other professional engineers, construction managers and electric power system operators interested in pumped storage hydroelectric power plants and their integration into electric power systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OFF-STREAM PUMPED-STORAGE PROJECTS, 3. OVERALL STUDY PROCEDURE, 4. SEQUENTIAL ROUTING STUDIES, 5. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS, 6. ANALYSIS OF PUMP-BACK PROJECTS, 7. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.