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Book The Norris Project

    Book Details:
  • Author : Tennessee Valley Authority
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1940
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 864 pages

Download or read book The Norris Project written by Tennessee Valley Authority and published by . This book was released on 1940 with total page 864 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report is published for the purpose of giving to the engineering profession the important and useful facts about the planning and construction of the Norris Dam and Reservoir on the Clinch River, in eastern Tennessee, by the Tennessee Valley Authority, an agency of the United States Government.

Book Norris Dam

    Book Details:
  • Author : Tennessee Valley Authority
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1936
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 44 pages

Download or read book Norris Dam written by Tennessee Valley Authority and published by . This book was released on 1936 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is the story of Norris Dam, authorized by Congress and constructed by the Tennessee Valley Authority in the interest of navigation, flood control, and national defense. Norris Dam is on the Clinch River, a tributary of the Tennessee River, and located approximately 25 miles northwest of Knoxville, Tenn."--Page [3].

Book TVA and the Dispossessed

Download or read book TVA and the Dispossessed written by Michael J. McDonald and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 2002-06 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most notable agencies of the New Deal era, the Tennessee Valley Authority was created with a warrant to plan for the socioeconomic improvement of "forgotten" Americans. The construction of the Norris Dam, it was thought, would benefit the region socially as well as economically. This book analyzes and assesses TVA's social experiment in modernization at the grassroots level, using population removal in the Norris Basin as a test case.

Book Forest Resources of the Norris Dam Watershed by the Southern Forest Survey

Download or read book Forest Resources of the Norris Dam Watershed by the Southern Forest Survey written by Forest Survey (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1936 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Norris Dam

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  • Author : Tennessee Valley Authority. Information Office
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1974
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 6 pages

Download or read book Norris Dam written by Tennessee Valley Authority. Information Office and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Unit Report  Forest resources of the Norris dam watershed  1936

Download or read book Unit Report Forest resources of the Norris dam watershed 1936 written by Southern Forest Experiment Station (New Orleans, La.) and published by . This book was released on 1936 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Measurements of the Structural Behavior of Norris Dam

Download or read book Measurements of the Structural Behavior of Norris Dam written by Tennessee Valley Authority and published by . This book was released on 1941 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Norris Dam and the Birth of TVA

Download or read book Norris Dam and the Birth of TVA written by Daniel Schaffer and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Final Report

Download or read book Final Report written by I.L. Tyler and published by . This book was released on 1937 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Measurements of the Structural Behavior of Norris and Hiwasee Dams

Download or read book Measurements of the Structural Behavior of Norris and Hiwasee Dams written by Tennessee Valley Authority. Office of Chief Engineer and published by . This book was released on 1950 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report constitutes a detailed account of the more important results of the programs of testing and observations upon the structural behavior of Norris and Hiwassee Dams. These programs were initiated during the construction period for the purpose of guiding operations, and continued after the respective dams were placed in service. The study after construction was aimed at securing knowledge of conditions that might influence the life period and the economy and safety of the structures. The information obtained at Norris was of considerable value in the design and construction of Hiwassee Dam and similar benefits were realized at Fontana Dam from the investigations at Hiwassee.

Book Control of Flood Waters in the Mississippi Valley

Download or read book Control of Flood Waters in the Mississippi Valley written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and published by . This book was released on 1936 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Pictures of Norris  Norris Dam  Norris Reservoir and Norris Reservoir Parks

Download or read book Pictures of Norris Norris Dam Norris Reservoir and Norris Reservoir Parks written by Tennessee Valley Authority. Division of Reservoir Properties and published by . This book was released on 1935 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Heavy Ground

    Book Details:
  • Author : Norris Hundley
  • Publisher : Univ of California Press
  • Release : 2016-01-26
  • ISBN : 0520287665
  • Pages : 450 pages

Download or read book Heavy Ground written by Norris Hundley and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2016-01-26 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Minutes beforeÊmidnightÊon March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam collapsed, sending more than 12 billion gallons of water surging through CaliforniaÕs Santa Clara Valley and killing some 400 people, causing the greatest civil engineering disaster in twentieth-century American history. This extensively illustrated volume gives an account of how the St. Francis Dam came to be built, the reasons for its collapse, the terror and heartbreak brought by the flood, the efforts to restore the Santa Clara Valley, the political factors influencing investigations of the failure, and the effect of the disaster on dam safety regulation. Underlying all is a consideration of how the damÑand the disasterÑwere inextricably intertwined with the life and career of William Mulholland.Ê

Book Foundation Treatment and Reservoir Rim Tightening Norris Dam

Download or read book Foundation Treatment and Reservoir Rim Tightening Norris Dam written by James S. Lewing and published by . This book was released on 19?? with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Norris Dam  the Tennessee Valley Authority s First Major Project  is One Year Old Today

Download or read book Norris Dam the Tennessee Valley Authority s First Major Project is One Year Old Today written by Tennessee Valley Authority and published by . This book was released on 1934 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: