Screen LibraryFlood control and drainage engineering /
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| Published: |
CRC Press/Balkema,
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| Publisher Address: | Leiden : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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| Carrier Form: | xiv, 412 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138026278 (hardback) : 1138026271 |
| Index Number: | TC530 |
| CLC: |
S276 TV87 |
| Call Number: | TV87/G427/4th ed. |
| Contents: | 1. Flood problems -- 2. Estimation of design flood -- 3. Flood routing through reservoirs and channels -- 4. Design of spillways -- 5. Flood mitigation through planning of reservoir capacities and operation of reservoirs -- 6. Flood mitigation through river protection and improvement works -- 7. Flood forecasting, warning and flood fighting -- 8. Economics of flood control, project -- 9. Design of subsurface drainage system -- 10. Design of surface drainage system -- 11. Water-logging and salinity -- 12. Application of remote sensing technology for flood control -- 13. Flood plain delineation and flood hazard assessment -- 14. Flood damage management : tsunamis and storm surges -- 15. Flooding due to collapse of dams : breaching of flood levees and urban coastal areas. |