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- Title: Folk-Tales of Bengal - with 32 Illustrations in Colour by Warwick Goble
- Author : Burr Bassell
- Release Date : January 16, 2013
- Genre: Engineering,Books,Professional & Technical,
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. The writer wishes to acknowledge his appreciation of the assist- ance given him by Mr. Jas. D. Schuyler, M. Am. Soc. C. E., Con- sulting Hydraulic Engineer, in reviewing this paper, and in making suggestions of value. Appendix II. contains a list of authors whose writings have been freely consulted, and to whom the writer is indebted the numerous citations in the body of the paper further indicate the obligations of the writer. Introductory CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. Preliminary Studies and Investigations CHAPTER III. PAGE Outline Study of Soils. Puddle 12 CHAPTER IV. The Tabeaud Dam, California 17 CHAPTER V. Different Types of Earth Dams 33 CHAPTER VI. Conclusions 63 APPENDIX I. Statistical Descriptions of High Earth Dams 67 APPENDIX II. Works of Reference... ..68 I ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE Fig. I. Longitudinal Section of Yarrow Dam Site 10 2. Cross-Section of the Yarrow Dam 10 3. Plan of the Tabeaud Reservoir 17 4. Tabeaud Dam Plan Showing Bed Rock Drains ..18 5. Details of Drains . . 18 6. View of Drains 19 7. North Trench 20 8. South Trench . 21 9. Main Central Drain 21 10. Embankment Work 23 11. Dimension Section 26 12. Cross and Longitudinal Sections 27 13. View of Dam Immediately After Completion 29 14. Cross-Section of Pilarcitos Dam 34 15. San Andres Dam 34 16. Ashti Tank Embankment 35 17. Typical New England Dam 40 18. Two Croton Valley Dams Showing Saturation 41 19. Studies of Board of Experts on the Original Earth Portion of the -New Croton Darn 43 20. Studies of Jerome Park Reservoir Embankment 46 21 to 24. Experimental Dikes and Cylinder Employed in Studies for the North Dike of the Wachusett Reservoir 49 25. Cross-Section of Dike of Wachusett Reservoir 49 26. Working Cross-Section of Druid Lake Dam 53 27 to 29. Designs for the Bohio Dam, Panama Canal -55 30. Cross-Section of the Upper Pecos River Rock-Fill Dam 59 31. Developed Section of the San Leandro Dam 59 VI EARTH DAMS CHAPTER I. Introductory. The earth dam is probably the...