Heavy ground: William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam disaster
Mulholland : a man and an aqueduct -- The dam : site selection and design -- The dam : construction, operation, failure -- Disaster unleashed -- Responsibility and reparations -- The politics of safety : inquest and investigations -- After the flood : dam building -- After the flood : Mulholland --...
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Zusammenfassung: | Mulholland : a man and an aqueduct -- The dam : site selection and design -- The dam : construction, operation, failure -- Disaster unleashed -- Responsibility and reparations -- The politics of safety : inquest and investigations -- After the flood : dam building -- After the flood : Mulholland -- Was failure inevitable? |
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adam_text | CONTENTS
PREFACE
1
PROLOGUE:
A MISTY HAZE
OVER
EVERYTHING
5
CHAPTER
IS
MULHOLLAND:
A MAN
AND
AN
AQUEDUCT
9
CHAPTER
2:
THE
DAM: SITE
SELECTION
AND
DESIGN
37
CHAPTER
3:
THE DAM:
CONSTRUCTION,
OPERATION,
FAILURE
8I
CHAPTER
4:
DISASTER
UNLEASHED
129
CHAPTER
5:
CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY
AND
REPARATIONS
201
CHAPTER
6:
THE POLITICS
OF
SAFETY:
INQUEST
AND
INVESTIGATIONS
233
CHAPTER
7:
DAM
BUILDING
AFTER
THE
FLOOD
311
CHAPTER
8:
POSTSCRIPT:
WILLIAM MULHOLLAND
323
APPENDIX
A:
HOW FAST
COULD
THE
RESERVOIR
HAVE BEEN
LOWERED?
337
APPENDIX B: WAS FAILURE
INEVITABLE?
341
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
345
ABOUT
THE
AUTHORS
346
NOTES
347
INDEX
425
YIBLLOTHEK
DEUTSCHES
MUSEUM
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title_auth | Heavy ground William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam disaster |
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