How Long to Read Recent Advances in Dam Engineering

How Long Does it Take to Read Recent Advances in Dam Engineering?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 32 minutes to read Recent Advances in Dam Engineering by B.N. Asthana

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book discusses recent developments in dam engineering, covering theoretical as well as practical aspects. The chapters provide detailed descriptions of the types, surveys and investigations, layouts, design, thermal stresses and foundation of dams. The differences between various theories/methods of analysis used in design and their practical application and limitations are clarified. The book focuses on earth fills and landfills and stresses the importance of the foundation treatment. Failure of embankment dams is discussed particularly in the planning and construction stages of the dam. The environmental impact of dams is treated with references to river diversions and reservoir sedimentation. The book is written as a reference book for professional engineers and is also suitable for post graduate courses.

How long is Recent Advances in Dam Engineering?

Recent Advances in Dam Engineering by B.N. Asthana is 379 pages long, and a total of 98,161 words.

This makes it 128% the length of the average book. It also has 120% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Recent Advances in Dam Engineering Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 56 minutes to read Recent Advances in Dam Engineering aloud.

What Reading Level is Recent Advances in Dam Engineering?

Recent Advances in Dam Engineering is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Recent Advances in Dam Engineering?

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