Instrumentation of Embankment Dams and Levees (TECHNICAL ENGINEERING AND DESIGN GUIDES AS ADAPTED FROM THE US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS)

Besides the geotechnical basics, this manual also spans automation; features that influence the performance of embankment dams and levees; and growing concerns over rehabilitation, replacement, and maintenance. Appends a section on drilling methods. Replete with flow charts, tables and figures on design considerations, instrumentation, measurement methods, installation, and data management. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)