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River and Lake Water Intake Design by Rajesh Gangwal is a document available to read on EtoBox.
River and lake water intakes are used to abstract raw water from surface water bodies. In emergencies, simple temporary floating intakes can be used. More permanent structures may be considered for longer-term use. The design must be based on characteristics of the water source like riverbed stability, depth, flow variability, and speed. Locating the intake upstream of pollution sources and obstructions can help minimize silting and damage. Weirs or dams can protect intakes and stabilize water levels, espec
- Author
- Rajesh Gangwal
- Language
- EN