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Safety of Dams

Safety of Dams Flood and Earthquake Criteria

Paperback (01 Jan 1985)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780309035323
Publisher: National Academy Press
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Pub date:
DEWEY: 363.3497
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 276
Weight: 408g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 13mm