Geotechnical engineering of dams

• Other Authors: Fell, Robin
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Leiden ; New York : A.A. Balkema, ©2005.
• Subjects: Dams > Design and construction.; Engineering geology.; Geotechnical engineering.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781628707779; 1628707771; 9780415889322; 0415889324; 041536440X; 9780415364409
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 912 pages) : illustrations

Geotechnical Engineering of Dams provides a comprehensive text on the geotechnical and geological aspects of the investigations for and the design and construction of new dams. In addition, much attention is paid to the review and assessment of existing dams. The main emphasis of this work is on emb...