Resource
Design standards No. 13 : Embankment Dams. Chapter 1 - General Design Standards
Resource Type
Guidelines, Technical Manuals, Reference Books
Reference Title
Design standards No. 13 : Embankment Dams. Chapter 1 - General Design Standards
Organization/Agency
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
U.S. Department of the Interior
Year
2011
Abstract/Additional Information
Contents: Introduction; Types of dams; Embankment Dams; Physical factors governing site selection and type of embankment dam; Appurtenant structures; Legal, economic and aesthetic or environmental considerations
