Geology and engineering for dams and reservoirs. Papers and discussions presented at the New York meeting, February, 1929. - American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers (New York, American institute of mining and metallurgical engineers, inc., 1929)
Responsibilities of the geologist in engineering projects, by Charles P. Berkey.--Problems involved in the geologic examination of sites for dams, by Kirk Bryan.--Relation of ground-water conditions to leakage of reservoirs, by Oscar Edward Meinzer.--Effect of minor geologic details on the safety of dams, by Charles Terzaghi.--More and better geologic data for use in hydraulic projects, by Gerald H. Matthes.--Geologic examination of dam sites in the Tennessee and Cumberland River basins, by L. W. Fisher and R. D. Ohrenschall.--The geology of dam sites, by Chester K. Wentworth.--The geology of dams and reservoirs, by L. C. Glenn.--Success and failure of reservoirs in basalt, by Harold T. Stearns.
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Keywords: Dams; Reservoirs