
eBook - PDF
Debris Flow
Mechanics, Prediction and Countermeasures, 2nd edition
- 572 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
This is the 2nd edition of one of the most comprehensive accounts of debris flow, describing both theoretical and applied aspects. In the first part, the fundamental mechanical characteristics are discussed, including flow characteristics, type classification, mechanics, occurrence and development, fully developed flow, and deposition processes. Th
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Yes, you can access Debris Flow by Tamotsu Takahashi,Dilip K. Das in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Civil Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Table of contents
- Preface
- Preface to the first English edition
- Preface to the second English edition
- About the author
- 1. What is debris flow?
- 2. Models for mechanics of flow
- 3. Initiation, development and declination of debris flow
- 4. Characteristics of fully-developed debris flow
- 5. Processes and geomorphology of deposition
- 6. Sediment runoff models that include debris flow processes
- 7. Debris flow disasters and their reproduction by computer simulations
- 8. Countermeasures for debris flow disasters
- References
- Notations