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Nov 1959
Electronic Computers Used for Hydrologic Problems
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Volume 85, Issue 11
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The need for solving complex hydrologic problems rapidly has led Bureau of Reclamation engineers to the utilization of electronic computers for such studies. Applications have been made to problems in water resources, water requirements, water utilization, flood hydrology, and sedimentation. Optimum solutions of high accuracy are obtained quickly and economically.
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Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 85 • Issue 11 • November 1959
Pages: 21 - 29
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© 1959 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Nov 1959
Published online: Jan 13, 2021
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Francis E. Swain, M.ASCE
Head, Electronic Data Processing Section, Div. of Design
Herbert S. Riesbol
Chf. Hydrology Branch, Div. of Project Investigations, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colo.
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