Resource
Hydraulic gates and valves in free surface flow and submerged outlets
Resource Type
Guidelines, Technical Manuals, Reference Books
Reference Title
Hydraulic gates and valves in free surface flow and submerged outlets
Publisher Name
Thomas Telford Publishing
Year
2001
Date
10/2001
ISBN/ISSN
ISBN : 978-0-7277-2990-3
Abstract/Additional Information
Comprehensive work on gates and valves in hydraulic structures. Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Types of gates
3. Valves
4. Trashracks, screens and debris
5. Structural considerations
6. Operating machinery
7. Detail design aspects
8. Embedded parts
9. Hydraulic considerations pertaining to gates
10. Gate vibration
11. Control systems and operation
12. Hazard and reliability of hydraulic gates and valves
13. Ice Formation
14. Earthquake effects on gates
15. Materials and protection
16. Model studies
17. Environmental considerations
18. Maintenance and operation of gate installations
Appendix: Calculation of hydrostatic load on radial gates
2nd Edition
