The Improvement of Rivers: A Treatise on the Methods Employed for Improving Streams for Open Navigation, and for Navigation by Means of Locks and Dams (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The authors desire to acknowledge their indebtedness to brigadier-general G. L. Gillespie, Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army, and to the Officers of the Corps of Engineers, for their courtesy in granting access to drawings and data connected with the works under their charge and permitting the publication Of certain of them, and also to return thanks to certain civilian engineers for information on similar matters.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an extensive guide to improving rivers for navigation, covering topics like dredging, diking, and dam construction. The author shares insights gained from both historical and present-day sources, giving readers access to a comprehensive view of river management techniques. The book delves into the complexities of river systems, explaining how sediment transport, erosion, and flooding influence their behavior. It also explores how human activities can impact rivers, and how engineering solutions can be used to mitigate these effects. Ultimately, this book offers valuable guidance on enhancing waterways while preserving their natural functions, making it an essential resource for engineers, hydrologists, and policymakers involved in river management. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331901778_0
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