Hoover dam 75th anniversary history symposium: proceedings of the Hoover Dam 75th Anniversary History Symposium, October 21-22, 2010, Las Vegas, Nevada
ponsored by the History and Heritage Committee of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; edited by Richard L. Wiltshire, David R. Gilbert, Jerry R. Rogers.
- Virginia: American Society of Civil Engineering, 2010.
- vi, 413 p.
Includes Reference and Index
1."Politics and Dam Safety: The St. Francis Dam Disaster and the Boulder Canyon Project Act / Donald C. Jackson 2.Building Blocks of Hoover Dam: Technology, Politics, Economics /Brit R. Storey 3.The New Town of Boulder City: City Planning and Infrastructure Engineering for Hoover Dam Workers/ Jerry R. Rogeres 4.Reclamation, the Army, and Hoover Dam during World War II / Jim Bailey 5.advances in Mass Concrete Technology The Hoover Dam Studies / Timothy P Dolen 6.Long-Term Properties of Hoover Dam Mass Concrete / Katie Bartojay and Westin Joy 7.Hoover Dam: Evolution of the Dam's Design / J David Rogers 8.Hoover Dam: First Joint Venture and Construction Milestones in Excavation, Geology, Materials Handling, and Aggregates / J David Rogers 9.Hoover Dam: Construction Milestones in Concrete Delivery and Placement, Steel Fabrication, and Job Site Safety /J David Rogers 10.Hoover Dam: Operational Milestones, Lessons Learned, and Strategic Import / J David Rogers 11.Hoover Dam: Scientific Studies, Name Controversy, Tourist Attraction, and Contributions to Engineering /J David Rogers 12.75 Years of Hydraulic Investigations Hoover Dam / Phillip H,. Burgi 13.Performance of Spillway Structures Using Hoover Dam Spillways As a Benchmark /William R. Fiedler 14.Seismic Evaluation of Hoover Dam Powerplant / Adam Toothman David Gold, Tim Brown and Mary Beth Schuetz 15.Frank Crowe: General Superintendent of the Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Project / Phillip Dunn 16.Engineering and the Sculptural Program of Hoover Dam /Alfred Willis 17.Megaproject Success: Hoover Dam Construction and Pre-Construction Management Ingenuity / John Walewski and Hessam Sadatsafvi 18.Construction Management of a Mega Project / Charles R. Parrish 19.The Construction of Hoover Dam: A Case Study from a Builder�s Perspective/ Timako Powell Melhado 20.Building Hoover Dam (Men, Machines, and Methods) / Raymond paul Giroux