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Book

Author:South African National Committee on Large Dams
Year:1994
Edition:First
Title:Large dams and water systems in South Africa
Place:Pretoria
Publisher:SANCOLD

A review of a century of progress of dam engineering in South Africa.
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Chapters/Entries in this book

Water resources of South Africa, The

Conley, AH12
Water supply systems in South Africa, The

Triebel, C and Van Niekerk, PH32
Managing the effects of drought

Van Rooyen , JA and Basson, MS46
Flood management

Alexander, WJR and Kovacs, ZP58
Geological considerations

Van Schalkwyk, A and Schall, A80
Earth- and rockfall dams

Elges, HFWK, Legge, WCS and Legge, KR102
Concrete dams

Hollingworth, F and Geringer, JJ128
Tailing dams

Williamson, JRG150
Dam safety

Croucamp, WS162
Environmental effects of large dams

A Roosenboom, Görgens, AHM and Grobler, A178
Details of some South African dams

Jordaan, JM (Jr), Wetzel, ES and Luzicka, LJ198

Buildings linked to this book

Bongolo Dam, 1905 : 1934, Komani (Queenstown), Eastern Cape. pp 128 (ill); 129
Gariep Dam, 1964-1972, Colesberg, Northern Cape. pp 211
Inanda Dam, 1965, Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal. pp 208, 209 (ill)
Pongolapoort Dam, 1973, Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal. pp 203, 205
Sterkfontein Dam, 1977 : 1983, iNtabazwe (Harrismith), Free State. pp 206, 208, 207 (ill)
Vaal River Barrage, 1923, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng. pp 203, 204
Vanderkloof Dam, 1971-1977, Vanderkloof, Northern Cape. pp 211, 212 (ill)
Wemmershoek Dam, 1957, Franschhoek, Western Cape. pp 206
Wolwedans Dam, 1989, Mossel Bay, Western Cape. pp 208 & 211, 210 (ill)
Woodhead Reservoir, 1893-1897, Cape Town, Western Cape. pp 220