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Hydraulic engineering of dams and their appurtenant structures counts among the essential tasks to successfully design safe water-retaining reservoirs for hydroelectric power generation, flood retention, and irrigation and water supply demands. In view of climate change, especia…
This book deals with the major hydraulic aspects of dam engineering considering recent developments in research and construction, namely overflow, conveyance and dissipations structures of spillways, river diversion facilities during construction, bottom and low-level outlets as…
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70 years ago, 133 airmen of 617 Squadron, later known as the Dambusters set out to destroy the Ruhr Dams in Germany. This book not only covers the raid in some detail, but also records what has gone on since May 1943. This one operation amongst many carried out by Bomber Command…
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