Cofferdams / / Lazarus White, Edmund Astley Prentis.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: White, Lazarus,; Prentis, Edmund Astley,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1940]; ©1940
• Year of Publication: 1940
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (288 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Authors′ Preface --; Contents --; Illustrations --; I. Hydrodynamics of Cofferdams --; II. Erosion in Streams --; III. Lateral Earth Pressures --; IV. Land Cofferdams --; V. Practical Considerations --; VI. Examples of Cofferdams --; Appendix A: Miscellaneous Photographs --; Appendix B: Wages and Prices --; Glossary --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231879897; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/whit90668
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Lazarus White, Edmund Astley Prentis.

Describes the knowledge and observations of cofferdams gained through the creation of a nine-foot channel dug into the Mississippi River from St. Louis to St. Paul. It is intended to help researchers in the design of moveable dams.