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River training aims to guide river flow within channels to control flooding and sediment load. It establishes stable river alignments using methods like embankments, guide banks, groynes, and cutoffs. Embankments/levees run parallel to rivers for flood control. Guide banks confine rivers at structures like weirs. Design considerations for these include afflux levels, waterway areas, bank slopes, and freeboard heights. River training preserves channels and ensures effective flood management and navigation.
- Author
- Hassan Abib Basal
- Language
- EN