Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Colophon
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Illustrations in VoL. I
- List of Woodcuts in VoL. I
- ERRATUM.
- CHAPTER I PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
- CHAPTER II MEASUREMENT AND FORMULA OF DISCHARGE
- CHAPTER III REGULATION AND CANALIZATION OF RIVERS
- CHAPTER IV DREDGING AND EXCAVATING
- CHAPTER V LOCKS; AND FIXED, AND DRAW-DOOR WEIRS
- CHAPTER VI MOVABLE WEIRS
- CHAPTER VII PREDICTION OF FLOODS ; AND PROTECTION FROM INUNDATIONS
- CHAPTER VIII DELTAS OF TIDELESS RIVERS ; AND IMPROVEMENT OF THEIR OUTLETS
- CHAPTER IX JETTIES AND BREAKWATERS AT THE MOUTHS OF RIVERS
- CHAPTER X TIDAL FLOW IN RIVERS; AND FORMS OF ESTUARIES
- CHAPTER XI DREDGING IN TIDAL RIVERS
- CHAPTER XII TRAINING WORKS IN ESTUARIES
- CHAPTER XIII TRAINING WORKS IN ESTUARIES (continued)
- CHAPTER XIV EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS ON TRAINING WORKS IN ESTUARIES
- Plate section
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2016
- Frontmatter
- Colophon
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Illustrations in VoL. I
- List of Woodcuts in VoL. I
- ERRATUM.
- CHAPTER I PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
- CHAPTER II MEASUREMENT AND FORMULA OF DISCHARGE
- CHAPTER III REGULATION AND CANALIZATION OF RIVERS
- CHAPTER IV DREDGING AND EXCAVATING
- CHAPTER V LOCKS; AND FIXED, AND DRAW-DOOR WEIRS
- CHAPTER VI MOVABLE WEIRS
- CHAPTER VII PREDICTION OF FLOODS ; AND PROTECTION FROM INUNDATIONS
- CHAPTER VIII DELTAS OF TIDELESS RIVERS ; AND IMPROVEMENT OF THEIR OUTLETS
- CHAPTER IX JETTIES AND BREAKWATERS AT THE MOUTHS OF RIVERS
- CHAPTER X TIDAL FLOW IN RIVERS; AND FORMS OF ESTUARIES
- CHAPTER XI DREDGING IN TIDAL RIVERS
- CHAPTER XII TRAINING WORKS IN ESTUARIES
- CHAPTER XIII TRAINING WORKS IN ESTUARIES (continued)
- CHAPTER XIV EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS ON TRAINING WORKS IN ESTUARIES
- Plate section
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- Rivers and CanalsWith Statistics of the Traffic on Inland Waterways, pp. ix - xivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015First published in: 1882