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Apr 1956
Arch Dams: Their Philosophy
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Origin of strength and safety of arch dams; evolution of basic criteria, with particular reference to working stresses; evolution of shapes; economics and calculations; future prospects.
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Journal of the Power Division
Volume 82 • Issue 2 • April 1956
Pages: 959-1 - 959-17
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© 1956 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Apr 1956
Published online: Feb 11, 2021
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Andre Coyne, HM.ASCE
Inspector General, Cons, Engr., A. Coyne and J. Bellier, Paris, France
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