Varshney, R. S.

Concrete dams / R. S. Varshney, - New Delhi : Oxford & IBH Pub. Co. , ©1978, - xiv, 597 pages : illustration, map ; 26 cm

Includes index

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Combining the Knowledge-Based Method and Possibility Theory for Assessing Dam Performance / Corinne Curt, Irstea, UR OHAX Ouvrages Hydrauliques et Hydrologie, Provence, France -- Performance and Safety Assessment of Dams Through Monitoring and Modeling / Marta Dolezalova and Ivo Hladik, Dolexpert-Geotechnika, Prague, Czech Republic and others -- Guidelines and Tools to Properly Design and Manage Reservoir-Dam Systems / José S. Antunes Do Carmo, University of Coimbra, IMAR, Department of Civil Engineering, Coimbra, Portugal -- Air-Cushion Isolation Control of High Concrete Dams / Liu Haowu and Chen Jiang, School of Water Resource and Hydropower, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China and others -- Distributed Optic-Fiber Sensing for Safety Monitoring of Concrete Dams / Liu Haowu and Chen Jiang, School of Water Resource and Hydropower, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China and others -- A Seismic Refraction Tomography Investigation of Suspected Water Seepage in Zaria Dam, Northwestern Nigeria / Ani D. Chinedu, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, College of Science and Technology, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, Nigeria -- Management of Biomethane Released from Hydroelectric Dams : A Debate on Intense Greenhouse Gas / Ryunosuke Kikuchi, Faculty of Science and Technology, Ryukoku University, Otsu, Japan -- Cyanobacterial Blooms in Dams : Environmental Factors, Toxins, Public Health, and Remedial Measures / Soumaya El Herry-Allani and Noureddine Bouaïcha, Laboratory of Microbial Ecology and Technology, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology, University of Carthage, Tunisia and others -- Influence of Cement Materials' Composition on Microbiological Colonization of Dams / Vilma G. Rosato, Jorge D. Sota and Sabrina B. Prunell, CONICET and UTN, FRLP and others -- Dams and Water Supply Systems in Nigeria / Isaiah Adesola Oke and Abubakar Ismail, Department of Civil Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria and others -- Assessment of Water Quality in Selected Dams in Nigeria / Isaiah Adesola Oke and Ismail Abubakar, Department of Civil Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria and others.




english

9781624177026 (hardcover)

2012048770


Dams--Design and construction.
Dam safety.
Dams--Environmental aspects.
Water quality.

TC540 / .D38 2013

627.82/VAS