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Design of Pressure Tunnels and Pressure Shafts for Hydropower Plants Schleiss, Anton (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL))
Design of Pressure Tunnels and Pressure Shafts for Hydropower Plants
Schleiss, Anton (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL))
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.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 11, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781032122847 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 442 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 1.01 kg |
| Language | English |