K R Saxena, V M Sharma

Dams

Incidents and Accidents

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Systematically monitoring the dam's behaviour from the potential risk stage to the accident event, would allow a hazard-management programme to be implemented, minimising loss of life and property, and provide useful data.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9789058097019
• ISBN-10: 9058097013
• Artikelnr.: 25631169

Autorenporträt

Saxena, K.R.; Sharma, V.M.

Inhaltsangabe

ForewordPreface1. Introduction 2. Dams - incidents and failures3.
Misconceptions in the design of dams4. Classic distress and failures of
dams5. Investigations of distress and failures of dams6. Study of dam
failure - a philosophySubject index