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Embankment dam instrumentation manual

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U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 1987 - Dam safety - 250 pages

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Contents

CHAPTER IINTRODUCTION TO INSTRUMENTATION A GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 1 Purpose
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Legal reasons
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Minimum desirable instrumentation
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TitleEmbankment dam instrumentation manual
Water resources technical publication
AuthorsCharles L. Bartholomew, Bruce C. Murray, Dan L. Goins, United States. Bureau of Reclamation
PublisherU.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 1987
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized4 Dec 2007
Length250 pages
SubjectsDam safety
Dams
Earth dams
  
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