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Paperback Hydraulics of Levee Overtopping Book

ISBN: 0367535076

ISBN13: 9780367535070

Hydraulics of Levee Overtopping

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Earthen levees are extensively used to protect the population and infrastructure from periodic floods and high water due to storm surges. The causes of failure of levees include overtopping, surface erosion, internal erosion, and slope instability. Overtopping may occur during periods of flooding due to insufficient freeboard. The most problematic situation involves the levee being overtopped by both surge and waves when the surge level exceeds...

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