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American Institute of Steel Construction, 1935 - Technology & Engineering - 122 pages

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Contents

CHAPTER I
11
Loads on dams
12
Essentials of a steel dam
13
Copyright

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A Narrow Window of Opportunity: The Rise and Fall of the Fixed ...
fixed steel dams were constructed; two still survive. Using. evidence from the two surviving ... mention of steel dams. Yet two fixed steel dams stand in ...
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TitleSteel dams
AuthorOtis Ellis Hovey
PublisherAmerican Institute of Steel Construction, 1935
Original fromthe University of Wisconsin - Madison
Digitized17 Jul 2007
Length122 pages
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Dams
Technology & Engineering / Civil / Dams & Reservoirs
Technology & Engineering / Hydraulics
  
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