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Volume 22, Issue 3-4
September 2012
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Research Article| September 01 2012

The modern dam engineer

Jonathan Hinks, MA, MSc, CEng, FICE
Technical Director (Dams and Reservoirs), HR Wallingford, Wallingford, UK
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1756-8404
Print ISSN: 1368-1494
Thomas Telford
2012
Dams and Reservoirs (2012) 22 (3-4): 145–160.
https://doi.org/10.1680/dare.13.00006

The 12th Binnie lecture was given on 13 September 2012 at the BDS Conference in Leeds. It is presented here as given, albeit with only 19 of the 84 slides which accompanied the lecture.

Keywords: dams, barrages & reservoirs, drainage & irrigation, water supply
Thomas Telford
2012
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