Conservation Of Water By Storage (1915)

By George Fillmore Swain

Book Overview

Conservation of Water by Storage is a book written by George Fillmore Swain in 1915 that focuses on the importance of water conservation through storage. The book highlights the various methods of water storage, including the construction of dams, reservoirs, and tanks. It also discusses the benefits of water storage, such as providing a reliable source of water for irrigation, domestic use, and industrial purposes.Swain provides detailed information on the design and construction of water storage structures, including the materials used and the various factors that must be considered, such as the topography and geology of the area. He also discusses the challenges that can arise during the construction process and provides solutions to overcome them.The book emphasizes the importance of proper maintenance and management of water storage structures to ensure their longevity and effectiveness. Swain provides guidance on the best practices for maintenance and management, including regular inspections, repairs, and cleaning.Overall, Conservation of Water by Storage is a comprehensive guide to water conservation through storage that provides valuable insights and practical solutions for anyone interested in this important topic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164611135
• ISBN13: 9781164611134
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"