Dams in Japan : Past, Present and Future /

Dams in Japan : Past, Present and Future /

Overview of Japan's long water history, by the Japanese Commission on large dams. Starting from the 7th century, when irrigation ponds were first constructed for paddy cropping, until the beginning of the 21st century. Elaborates on various roles of dams: water supply, power generation and floo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Japan Commission on Large Dams - JCOLD (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2018].
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Dams & Reservoirs.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Flood Control.
anisotropy.
attenuation.
borehole stability.
dams.
earthquakes.
faults.
field tests.
fractures reservoirs.
joints.
laboratory tests.
mines.
permeability.
petroleum exploration.
rock mechanics.
rock physics.
rock quality.
seismic velocity.
shear strength.
shear wave splitting.
tomography.
tunnels.
VSP.
Dams > Environmental aspects > Japan > History.
Dams > Social aspects > Japan > History.
Barrages > Japon.
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