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Stream-Gaging Cableways

U.S. Geological Survey, Techniques of Water-Resources Investigations, Book 3, Chapter A21

By C. Russell Wagner


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Section 1 -- 807 KB

Preface

Glossary

Section 2 -- 2.2 MB

Abstract

Introduction

Site Selection

Design Criteria

Design Procedures

Section 3 -- 2.13 MB

Design Procedures (cont'd)

Construction

Cableways Conforming to Circular 17 Specifications

Documentation

Security

Inspection and Maintenance

Selected References

Appendix I. Notice of Proposed Construction or Alteration

Appendix II. Cableway Design Summary

Appendix III. Painting and Preservation Guidelines

 


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