Sedimentation engineering

This classic reference provides an excellent text for understanding the nature and scope of sedimentation problems, methods for their investigation, and practical approaches to their solution. The book focuses on sediment control methods for watersheds, streams, canals, and reservoirs. Originally pu...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors American Society of Civil Engineers. Task Committee for the Preparation of the Manual on Sedimentation, Environmental and Water Resources Institute (U.S.)
Other Authors Vanoni, Vito A.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Reston, VA : American Society of Civil Engineers, ©2006.
Edition2nd ed.
SeriesASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 54.
Subjects
Sediment transport.
Soil conservation.
Sedimentation and deposition.
Sediment control.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780784471340
0784471347
0784408238
9780784408230
0784408416
9780784408414
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 418 pages) : illustrations, maps

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Table of Contents:
  • Nature of sedimentation problems
  • Sediment transportation mechanics
  • Sediment measurement techniques
  • Sediment sources and sediment yields
  • Sediment control methods
  • Economic aspects of sedimentation
  • American sedimentation law and physical processes.

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