Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction / D.L. Vischer
  • 2. Types of energy dissipators / D.L. Vischer
  • 3. Almanac of energy dissipation mechanisms / N. Rajaratnam
  • 4. Hydraulic jump / W.H. Hager
  • 5. Stilling basins / W.H. Hager
  • 6. Drop structures and plunge pools / W.H. Hager
  • 7. Trajectory basins / W.H. Hager
  • 8. Cascades, drops and rough channels / W.H. Hager
  • 9. Vortex drops / D.L. Vischer and W.H. Hager.