...-basinoperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Regulation of output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Tidal-power projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 ( a ) Severn barrage scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 (6)Petitcodiac and Memramcookestuaries scheme, Canada . . . . . 123 (c...

...B J THORPE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1948 HIGH ALTITUDE TESTS PLANT ANCILLARY SERVICES TESTING ENGINES CARBURETTORS AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS CONDITIONS BUILDINGS LAYOUT WATER EXHAUSTERS PUMPS PRESSURE REGULATION FUEL STORAGE SUPPLY COLD DRY AIR PRODUCTION CIRCUITS...

...B D RICHARDS © Thomas Telford and ICE 1946 ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT UTILISATION WATER POWER USE ELECTRICITY HYDROELECTRICITY HIGH HEAD LOW HEAD HEADS HIGH LOW LOADS FACTORS CONDUITS PIPELINES PRESSURE TUNNELS STORAGE REGULATION STEAM PLANT CAPACITY COSTS AMORTISATION...

... in respect to the shape of the falling-flood curve and t,o the effect on the hydrograph of initial floods. Flood problems generally fall under one of two categories : 1. The provision of flood passages. 2. Flood regulation. In theformer, the maximum intensity of the flood is the governing factor...

... MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL PLANT INTERCONNECTION GRIDS POWER STATIONS COSTS POWER WATER FLOODS DISCHARGES FISH PASSES CONCRETE MANUFACTURE ECONOMICS PEAK LOADS ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CONTROL APPARATUS BARRAGES RAINFALL ESTIMATING RUNOFF FISH LADDERS REGULATION ORIFICES TUNNELLING...

... and the construction of works of drainage, flood-protection, regulation of rivers, improvement of communications, and irrigation, wit,hin thearea known as the Salonika Plain. This Paper deals with the design and construction of the whole of the project, with the exception of the irrigation-works. DESIGNOF THE WORKS...