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Erosion in Geomechanics Applied to Dams and Levees.

Erosion is the most common cause of failures at earth-dams, dikes and levees, whether through overtopping and overflowing, or internal erosion and piping. This book is dedicated to the phenomenon of internal erosion and piping. It is not intended to be exhaustive on the subject, but brings together...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bonelli, Stephane
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Wiley-ISTE, 2013.
Collection:ISTE.
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Résumé:Erosion is the most common cause of failures at earth-dams, dikes and levees, whether through overtopping and overflowing, or internal erosion and piping. This book is dedicated to the phenomenon of internal erosion and piping. It is not intended to be exhaustive on the subject, but brings together some of the latest international research and advances. Emphasis is placed on physical processes, how they can be studied in the laboratory, and how test results can be applied to levees and dams. The results from several research projects in Australia, France, the Netherlands and the United Stat.
Description matérielle:1 online resource
ISBN:1299475671
9781299475670
9781118577240
1118577248