Product Description: A young wizard accidentally opens a time lock and he and his bookish friend are swept into Victorian England, where they will be trapped forever if that wizard-in-training can’t find a way to reverse his bad spell by the next full moon.

Product Description: Jetties, piers and other marine structures constructed in exposed locations require careful assessment of their hydraulic loads. Increasingly trade economics are leading to larger ship sizes and existing and new port locations for these vessels require longer jetties in significantly deeper water...read more

Product Description: This manual prescribes guidance for designing hydraulic steel structures (HSS) by load and resistance factor design (LRFD) and guidance for fracture control. Allowable stress design (ASD) guidance is provided as an alternative design procedure or for those structure types where LRFD criteria have yet to be developed...read more

Product Description: This book begins with an entertaining, historical background of dam construction. This includes types and purposes of ancient dams and construction techniques. It also describes the hydraulics of flowing water from its inflow in the reservoir; it's traveling in the reservoir and over the spillway, then in the downstream channel up to a control section...read more

Product Description: Presents a cohesive and comprehensive understanding of water-retaining structures' construction in order to build with speed and economy. Contains numerous worldwide examples, many of which are based on existing structures as well as extensive tables related to the analysis of rectangular, circular and conical formations in order to develop good working practice...read more