Dam Breach Modeling Technology
Dams are constructed for economic development, and their construction involves large investments of money, and natural and human resources. Of the various types of dams constructed around the globe, earth dams are the most common type and constitute the vast majority of dams. When adam fails, it cul...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1996, 1996
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1996 |
| Series: | Water Science and Technology Library
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Dam Breaching
- 3. Hydraulics of Dam Breaching
- 4. Major Recorded Dam Breaches in the World
- 5. Empirical Models: Dimensional Analytical Solutions
- 6. Empirical Models: Dimensionless Analytical Solutions
- 7. Mathematical Models of Dam Breaching
- 8. Comparative Evaluation of Dam-Breach Models
- References