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Advances in hydroscience. Volume 7 /
Advances in Hydroscience, Volume 7 covers topics on the progress in the field of hydroscience. The book presents articles on the theoretical characteristics of water gravity waves generated by explosions; the dynamics of glaciers, including progress in field techniques and ice rheology; and the disp...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York ; London :
Academic Press,
1971.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Advances in Hydroscience; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; List of Contributors; CHAPTER 1. THEORY OF EXPLOSION-GENERATED WATER WAVES; I. Introduction; II. Wave Generation; III. Propagation of Explosion-Generated Waves in Nonuniform Depth; IV. Near-Shore Phenomena; V. Harbor and Bay Oscillation; VI. General Conclusions; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. THE GLACIER THEORY; I. Introduction; II. Field Measurements; III. The Ice Flow Law; IV. General Assumptions and Equations; V. Body Strains and Stresses; VI. Glacier Sliding; VII. Fluctuation of Glaciers.
- III. Basic Types of Seepage Flow Occurring in Dams, in Their Foundations, and around AbutmentsIV. Main Seepage Problems in Dam Building; V. Fundamentals of the Theory of Seepage in Soil; VI. Steady Seepage beneath Concrete Dams (A Two-Dimensional Problem); VII. Steady Seepage through Earth Dams (A Two-Dimensional Problem); VIII. Seepage around Concrete Abutments of the Dam (A Two-Dimensional Problem); IX. Seepage Forces; X. Pavlovsky's Experimental Electric Analog Method for Seepage Studies; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5. HYDROBIONICS-A PERSPECTIVE ON TECHNOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF BIOLOGICAL FLOWS.
- I. IntroductionII. The Role of Flows in Living Systems; III. A Systematic Framework; IV. Conclusions; REFERENCES; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX; Contents of Previous Volumes.