Boulder Canyon project
By: Final report
Publisher: J. Murray
Published: 1938
Place of publication: Denver
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
Notes: "Part II, Hydrology, not to be published."

Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. Introductory: Bull.1. General history and description of project. Bull.2. Hoover Dam and water contracts and related data. 2v.; title: Pt. 3. Preparatory examinations: Bull.1. Geological investigations.; title: Pt. 4. Design and construction: Bull.1. General features. Bull.2. Boulder Dam. Bull.5. Penstocks and outlet pipes. Bull.6. Imperial Dam and desilting works.; title: pt. 5. Technical investigations: Bull.1. Trial load method of analyzing arch dams. Bull.2. Slab analogy experiments. Bull.3. Model tests of Boulder Dam. Bull.4. Stress studies for Boulder Dam. Bull.5. Penstock analysis and stiffener design. Bull.6. Model tests of arch and cantilever elements.; title: pt. 6. Hydraulic investigations: Bull.1. Model studies of spillways. Bull.2. Model studies of penstocks and outlet works. Bull.3. Studies of crests for overfall dams. Bull.4. Model studies of Imperial Dam, desilting works, all-American canal structures.; title: pt. 7. Cement and concrete investigations: Bull.1. Thermal properties of concrete. Bull.2. Investigations of Portland cements. Bull.3. Cooling of concrete dams. Bull.4. Mass concrete investigations.