The Differential Arch Dam, D.A.D.: An Elementary Treatise On Masonry Dams For The Use Of Parties Interested In Water Power Development

By George Edward Ladshaw

Book Overview

""The Differential Arch Dam, D.A.D.: An Elementary Treatise On Masonry Dams For The Use Of Parties Interested In Water Power Development"" is a book written by George Edward Ladshaw and first published in 1906. The book is an informative guide to the construction and design of masonry dams, specifically differential arch dams. The author provides a detailed explanation of the principles and mechanics behind the construction of these types of dams, including the materials and techniques used in their construction. The book is intended for anyone interested in water power development, including engineers, architects, and those involved in the construction industry. It is written in an accessible and easy-to-understand style, making it a valuable resource for those looking to understand the complexities of masonry dam construction. Overall, ""The Differential Arch Dam, D.A.D."" is a comprehensive guide to one of the most important structures in the field of water power development, providing valuable insights and information for anyone interested in this field.Including A General History Of 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: 112087534X
• ISBN13: 9781120875341
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"