Overview: In addition to content covered in conventional books on dam design, it provides detailed insights into the design of cut slopes, the operation and maintenance of hydraulic structures etc..Comprehensiv.This book discusses in detail the planning, design, construction and management of hydraulic structures, covering dams, spillways, tunnels, cut slopes, sluices, water intake and measuring works, ship locks and lifts, as well as fish ways. Particular attention is paid to considerations concerning the environment, hydrology, geology and materials etc. in the planning and design of hydraul
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