ABSTRACT

Hydraulic Structures demonstrates to the advanced undergraduate student the design of hydraulic structures in practice. It does this by explaining dam engineering, the design and construction of embankments, dam outlet works and pumping stations.

part |2 pages

Part One Dam engineering

chapter 1|37 pages

Elements of dam engineering

chapter 2|71 pages

Embankment dam engineering

chapter 3|65 pages

Concrete dam engineering

chapter 4|51 pages

Dam outlet works

chapter 5|22 pages

Energy dissipation

chapter 6|19 pages

Gates and valves

part |2 pages

Part Two Other hydraulic structures

chapter 8|43 pages

River engineering

chapter 9|54 pages

Diversion works

chapter 10|43 pages

Cross-drainage and drop structures

chapter 11|35 pages

Inland waterways

chapter 12|54 pages

Hydroelectric power development

chapter 13|27 pages

Pumping stations

chapter 14|51 pages

Waves and offshore engineering

chapter 15|42 pages

Coastal engineering

chapter 16|16 pages

Models in hydraulic engineering