... in 1826. Corresponding author David Henthorn Brown (David.Brown@canalrivertrust.org.uk) © 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited: All rights reserved 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only barrages & reservoirs dams history waterways & canals...

.... construction dams waterways & canals Some 60 conference delegates journeyed 80 km north of Gothenburg to Trollhättan where Lake Vänern is connected to the North Sea through a canal and lock system and the Göta Älv river. The focus of the tour was the lock system constructed in 1916, as the lock...

... observations made during the construction of the in situ concrete cut-off trench located along the crest of the auxiliary spillway. dams, barrages & reservoirs earth dams waterways & canals Following the damage to the auxiliary spillway in August 2019 and the post incident response, Mott...

... & reservoirs waterways & canals The Caledonian Canal was constructed between 1803 and 1822 to provide a sea-to-sea navigation through the Great Glen of Scotland (Figure 1). The lengths of the man-made canal link the natural waterbodies of Loch Dochfour, Loch Ness, Loch Oich and Loch Lochy...

... waterways & canals Boddington reservoir in southern Warwickshire is one of the Canal & River Trust's 72 reservoirs and supplies water to the Oxford Canal. The canal was authorised by an Act of Parliament (1769) and was opened in stages between 1774 and 1790. The route extends from Coventry...

... such as the flow magnitudes, velocities, channel configuration at the junction and so on. hydraulics & hydrodynamics hydrology & water resources waterways & canals The hydraulic capacity of catchwaters (a catchwater is a large-scale man-made device for catching surface run-off from hills...

... mathematical modelling waterways & canals Hydraulic structures, such as weirs, barrages and dams, are frequently founded on permeable soils. Flow through this permeable material below the structure needs to be controlled to prevent piping and consequent undermining (Leliavsky, 1965 ; Swamee...