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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Other Authors:	Bonelli, Stéphane
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Hoboken, NJ : ISTE Ltd. ; John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2013.
Series:	Civil engineering and geomechanics series.
Subjects:	Dams > Erosion. Dam failures. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book