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CONFERENCE ON CIVIL ENGINEERING PROBLEMS OVERSEAS
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/cocepo1962.45002
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978-0-7277-4500-2
Publication date:
2011
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Paper No. 16 THE BEHAVIOUR AND CONTROL OF THE KARNAFULI ESTUARY, EAST PAKISTAN

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D. R. P. Farleigh, B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.LC.E.;
D. R. P. Farleigh, B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.LC.E.
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Claude Inglis, C.I.E., M.A.L, M.I.C.E., F.R.S.
Claude Inglis, C.I.E., M.A.L, M.I.C.E., F.R.S.
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D. R. P. Farleigh, B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.LC.E.
Claude Inglis, C.I.E., M.A.L, M.I.C.E., F.R.S.
Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1680/cocepo1962.45002.0016
  • Published:
    2011

  • Synopsis

  • Introduction

  • The model

  • Behaviour of the upper estuary prior to 1954

  • Proposed training of the upper estuary

  • History of the lower estuary before training

  • Training of the lower estuary between 1930 and 1942

  • Effects of the lower estuary training works

  • Changes in depths over the bars

  • Improvements in the lower estuary between 1954 and 1960

  • Model reproduction of present-day flow conditions

  • Model tests of modifications to training works

  • Recommendations

  • Conclusions

  • Acknowledgement

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