Hydraulic Structures Volume (China Water Encyclopedia)

Author: Li Zhenzhao, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2004-11-01
Features: This book is one of the 21 volumes published as part of the "China Water Conservancy Encyclopedia." It includes: Overview, Dams, Spillways, Tunnels, Culverts and Under-River Pipelines, Sluice Gates, Water Withdrawal Structures, Canal Structures, Fishways, Fish Ladders, Navigation Structures, Gates, Gate Operating Machinery, Hydraulic Structure Model Tests, and Famous Water Conservancy Projects and Dams. Based on the first edition of the "China Water Conservancy Encyclopedia," this book has updated existing entries and added many new ones, fully reflecting the new theories, experiences, achievements, and advancements in the field of hydraulic structures. It serves as a professional reference for engineering technicians engaged in water conservancy and hydropower design, construction, management, and research, as well as for faculty and students of relevant universities and colleges. Additionally, this book is an accessible and easy-to-understand read that aims to popularize and enhance knowledge of hydraulic structures.