Author: Bassell, Burr
Synopsis:
In 'Earth dams, a study' by Bassell and Burr, readers are taken on a captivating journey into the world of engineering and the remarkable structures known as earth dams. This comprehensive study delves into the intricate details of these man-made wonders, exploring their construction, design, and the challenges faced by engineers in their creation. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, the authors shed light on the fascinating history and evolution of earth dams, showcasing their immense importance in water management, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation. From ancient civilizations to modern engineering marvels, this book uncovers the secrets behind these colossal structures, leaving readers in awe of the ingenuity and innovation that goes into their creation.
Genres: Non-fiction, Engineering, History
Themes: Engineering marvels, Water management, Innovation
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