Dynamic Stability of Hydraulic Gates and Engineering for Flood Prevention

Download or read book Dynamic Stability of Hydraulic Gates and Engineering for Flood Prevention written by Ishii, Noriaki and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2017-08-11 with total page 677 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hydraulic gates are utilized in multiple capacities in modern society. As such, the failure of these gates can have disastrous consequences, and it is imperative to develop new methods to avoid these occurrences. Dynamic Stability of Hydraulic Gates and Engineering for Flood Prevention is a critical reference source containing scholarly research on engineering techniques and mechanisms to decrease the failure rate of hydraulic gates. Including a range of perspectives on topics such as fluid dynamics, vibration mechanisms, and flow stability, this book is ideally designed for researchers, academics, engineers, graduate students, and practitioners interested in the study of hydraulic gate structure.