DESIGN OF FLOOD STORAGE RESERVOIRS
Material type: TextPublication details: OXFORD: BUTTERWORTHS, 1993Description: 187P; ILLUSTISBN:- 0750610573
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1. INTRODUCTION - Background, The effects of urbanisation, Methods of flood control and protection, The flood storage reservoir, Background to this book, Contents of this book. 2. THE PLANNING AND DESIGN OF FLOOD STORAGE RESERVOIRS - Design procedure for flood storage schemes, Design standards. 3. FLOOD ESTIMATION FOR UNGAUGED PARTLY URBANISED AREAS - Mean annual flood plus growth curve approach, Unit hydrograph plus design storm method. 4. FLOOD ROUTING THROUGH STORAGE RESERVOIRS - Method of use, Rapid methods of flood routing for 'wet' on stream reservoirs, Full methods of flood routing for on stream reservoirs, Full methods of flood routing for off stream reservoirs. 5. A SIMPLIFIED FLOOD ESTIMATION METHOD FOR SMALL CATCHMENTS - Numerical rapid routing method, Application of the short-cut method. 6. WATER QUALITY - Background, Environmental quality benefits of storage, Quality characteristics of storage basins, Storage basin performance, Estimating pollutant removal efficiency, Pollution control measures, Pollutant routing algorithm. 7. DETAILED DESIGN OF FLOOD STORAGE RESERVOIRS - Statutory and local authority requirements, Basic data required for detailed design, Dual or multiple use of the reservoir, Water quality and pollution control, Controls: types and general properties, Fixed controls, Movable controls, Automatic control of gates, Emptying the off stream reservoir, Design checks and reservoir detail. 8. OPERATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS - The need for consultation, The need for planned maintenance and inspection, Effect of design on maintenance costs, Maintenance of grassed areas and embankments, Maintenance of water areas, Maintenance of channels, Maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment, Testing and emergency measures, Maintenance of screens, Maintenance of pollution control facilities, Recreational use, Maintenance of safety equipment.
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