Design of pressure tunnels and pressure shafts for hydropower plants
Auteur :
Schleiss, Anton
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032122847
Date de publication :
9 avr. 2026
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,4 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This professional guide outlines the design basis of pressure tunnels and shafts, covering rock hydraulics, then the need and use, and challenges, of both pervious linings and tight linings using high-grade steels. It covers design and calculation methods, including cost and risk-based design approaches, and safety assessment.