Handbook of Applied Hydraulics

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Calvin Victor Davis
McGraw-Hill, 1952 - Hydraulic engineering - 1272 pages

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Contents

Preliminary Investigations 27
27
ARCH DAMS by Ivan E Houk
47
Model Investigations
77
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Handbook of Applied Hydraulics
Calvin Victor Davis
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Calvin Victor Davis
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abutment arch dams Bars basin bottom buttress buttress dam canal capacity cavitation cent coefficient computed concrete conduit construction crest curve dashpot depth diameter discharge downstream draft tube drainage effect efficiency elevation embankment Engineering equation factor factor of safety fill filter flood flow flume formula foundation Francis turbines friction gate gravel gravity gravity dam grout head loss hoist Hoover Dam horizontal hydraulic impervious inlet installed intake irrigation joints Leaburg material maximum method needle valves normal operation outlet penstock piers pipe plant pressure pumps radial ratio reinforced reservoir riprap riser River rock runner sand seal seepage shear shearing stresses shown in Fig slab slope soil specific speed spillway steel storage structure Tainter gate tank tests thickness tion tunnel turbine unit upstream face usually velocity head vertical wall water hammer water surface weight wheel

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TitleHandbook of Applied Hydraulics
McGraw-Hill handbooks
EditorCalvin Victor Davis
Edition2
PublisherMcGraw-Hill, 1952
Original fromthe University of Wisconsin - Madison
DigitizedAug 13, 2007
Length1272 pages
  
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