Design of hydraulic gates / Paulo C.F. Erbisti.

1 Introduction
1.1 History and development
1.2 Gate components.
1.3 Main application.
etc.

2 Types of gates.
2.1 Introduction.
2.2 Cylinder gate.
2.3 Stoplogs.
etc.

3 Basic for selection of gate type.
3.1 Introduction.
3.2 Most common types.
3.3 Operational requirements
etc.

4 Hydrostatics.
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Vertical lift
4.3 Radial gates.
etc.

5 Structural design.
5.1 Load cases
5.2 Allowable stresses
5.3 Skin plate.
etc.

6 Embedded parts, guides and supports.
6.1 Slots and niches
6.2 Wheel track
6.3 Slide tracks.
etc.

7 Estimating gates weights.
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Segment gates.
7.3 Fixed wheel gates.
etc.

8 Hydrodynamic forces.
8.1 Introduction.
8.2 Model tests.
8.3 Factors influencing downfall
etc.

9 Gate operating forces
9.1 Introduction.
9.2 Gate weight
9.3 Friction on supports and hinges.
etc.

10 Aeration.
10.1 Introduction.
10,2 Air vents - functions and features
10 3 Air vents empirical calculation
etc.

11. Gates hoists
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Screw lifts
11.3 wire ropes.
etc.

12. materials.
12.1 Introduction.
12.2 Heat treatment.
12.3 Rolled steels
etc.

13. Gate seals
13.1 Introduction.
13.2 Wood seals.
13.3 Metallic seals
etc.

14 Manufacture, transportation and erection.
14.1 Manufacturing steps.
14.2 Full-size layout drawings.
14.3 Storing of raw materials.
etc.

15 Trends and Innovation in gate design
15.1 Long-span gates.
15.2 High-head gates
15.3 Refurbishment and modernization and dams.
etc.

16 Intake gates.
16.1 Intake gates and accessories.
16. 2 Types of emergency gates.
16.3 Gate hoists.
etc.

17 Intake trashracks
17. 1 Introduction
17.2 Rack bar spacing
17.3 Design consideration
17.4 Flow velocity

Name index : p. 419-420 . _ . Subject index : p. 421-428