Buch, Englisch, 464 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 1068 g
Buch, Englisch, 464 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 1068 g
ISBN: 978-0-7277-3522-5
Verlag: Thomas Telford Ltd
Latest essential information on reservoirsafetyfrom the heart of the water management profession.
The new title from Thomas Telford contains the proceedings from the 15th Conference of the British Dam Society. Ensuring Reservoir Safety into the Future discusses key topics and correct events including the state of the UK reservoir management and legislation, and reservoir safety following sever weather in recent years. This book will provide invaluable information on best practice.
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1. Internal erosion
Locating the leakage route at Torside Reservoir using the Willowstick AquaTrack system
Assessing the vulnerability of a typical British embankment
Progress in assessing internal erosion
Defra research into internal erosion
Possible indicators of internal erosion prone dams comprising broadly graded materials
2. Dam break analysis and risk assessment
Application of the Interim Guide to Quantitative Risk Assessment across multiple dam owners by multiple Jacobs offices
The influence of infrastructure embankments on the consequences of dam failure
Reservoir flood plans - towards implementation
Assessing dam breach hazard in Cyprus
Dambreak and emergency planning: meeting end user needs
A step change in reservoir safety management: Quantitative Risk Assessment and its strategic implications
3. Design, analysis and monitoring
Spillway gate design features which can cause vibration
A method of mitigating tree blockage to bridges on a spillway
Recent advances in the numerical modelling of embankment dams
Development of an integral system for dam and landslide monitoring based on distributed fibre optic technology
Nonlinear seismic assessment of lightly reinforced concrete intake towers
4. 2007 storms and UK reservoir safety issues
The Defra research programme and its management
The implications of the 2007 summer storms for UK reservoir safety
Ulley Reservoir and high velocity spillway flows
Supervising engineer's account and reflections on a major reservoir safety incident
The safety of small British reservoirs
Investigations of potential reservoirs
Post-incident reporting: learning from experience to promote reservoir safety
The application of the Mines and Quarries (Tips) and Reservoir Acts
5. Construction, remedial works and discontinuance
Bradford area reservoirs' group - flood routing remedial works at Leeming, Doe Park and Hewenden Reservoirs
Remedial works at Sutton Bingham Reservoir
Llwyn-on Reservoir scour valve refurbishment
The repair of Lyn Morwinion Dam
The discontinuance of dams - it's not each and it can be expensive
The staged construction of Imang Dam
Inoperable reservoir valves - why wait for the inspection?
Queen Mary and King George V Reservoirs emergence draw down schemes
A new geomembranes system in construction of fill dams: concepts and 2 case studies
Rutland habitats - design of reservoirs for environmental habitat benefits
Reservoir repair and upgrade: still the same issues?
Decommissioning, discontinuation and abandonment of dams: is there a case for a national strategy?
Clunie Dam anchoring works
