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Dry Dams and the Dayton Flood of 1913: The Origins of Integrated Systems Engineering Concepts

by J. David Rogers, P.E., Ph.D., (M.ASCE), Karl F. Hasselmann Chair in Geological Engineering; Missouri University of Science and Technology, rogersda@mst.edu,
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Serial Information: Geo-Strata —Geo Institute of ASCE, 2015, Vol. 19, Issue 4, Pg. 44-48,50


Document Type: Feature article

Abstract:

This article examines the history of integrated flood protection with particular focus on the 1913 Dayton Flood.

Subject Headings: Floods | Systems engineering | Integrated systems | History and Heritage | Engineering history | Dams

 

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