@article{727622, recid = {727622}, author = {Chen, Sheng-Hong,}, title = {Hydraulic structures [electronic resource] /}, pages = {1 online resource (xxvii, 1029 pages) :}, abstract = {This book discusses in detail the planning, design, construction and management of hydraulic structures, covering dams, spillways, tunnels, cut slopes, sluices, water intake and measuring works, ship locks and lifts, as well as fish ways. Particular attention is paid to considerations concerning the environment, hydrology, geology and materials etc. in the planning and design of hydraulic projects. It also considers the type selection, profile configuration, stress/stability calibration and engineering countermeasures, flood releasing arrangements and scouring protection, operation and mainte.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/727622}, }