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Safety of Dams: Flood and Earthquake Criteria

By (author) Water Science and Technology Board, By (author) Committee on Safety Criteria for Dams, By (author) Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, By (author) National Research Council, By (author) Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems

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From earth tectonics and meteorology to risk, responsibility, and the role of government, this comprehensive and detailed book reviews current practices in designing dams to withstand extreme hydrologic and seismic events. Recommendations for action and for further research to improve dam safety evaluations are presented.

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Publisher | National Academies Press
Published date | 1 Feb 1985
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 294
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 13mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 408g
ISBN | 978-0-3090-3532-3
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