The Designing And Construction Of Storage Reservoirs (1897)

By Arthur Jacob

Book Overview

The Designing and Construction of Storage Reservoirs is a book written by Arthur Jacob and published in 1897. The book is a comprehensive guide to the planning, designing, and construction of storage reservoirs, with a focus on the engineering principles and techniques involved in the process. The book covers a range of topics related to storage reservoirs, including site selection, soil testing, dam construction, spillway design, and water supply management. It also includes detailed information on the materials and equipment required for construction, as well as the various methods and techniques used in the process. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and techniques involved. It is aimed at engineers, architects, and other professionals involved in the design and construction of storage reservoirs, as well as students and researchers in the field of civil engineering. Overall, The Designing and Construction of Storage Reservoirs is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the planning, designing, and construction of storage reservoirs, providing a wealth of information and practical guidance on the subject.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: 054869074X
• ISBN13: 9780548690741
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"