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Medium: book
Language(s): English
Publisher: Thomas Telford Publishing
Published in: London, United Kingdom
Page(s): 248
Year: 1999
ISBN-10: 0727727257
ISBN-13: 9780727727251
eISBN: 9780727748669
DOI: 10.1680/pda.27251
Notes:

Practically all types; shapes of dams can be analysed today with the help of computers; finite elements. The author of this unique draws on more than forty years of experience to presents simple approximate methods of analysing embankment, gravity; arch dams for design studies, preliminary designs, estimates of quantities, checking computational methods; teaching. Emphasis is placed on understanding the mechanical behaviour of the dam rather than the computational details. He includes 26 fully-worked examples of dams in Europe, India; the USA.

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