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Front Matter (R1-R22)
1. Introduction (1-3)
2. The Safety of Dams (4-40)
3. Risk-Based Decision Analysis (41-70)
4. Hydrologic and Hydraulic Considerations (71-131)
5. Geologic and Seismological Considerations (132-182)
6. Concrete and Masonry Dams (183-212)
7. Embankment Dams (213-258)
8. Appurtenant Structures (259-271)
9. Reservoir Problems (272-277)
10. Instrumentation (278-308)
11. Recommended Glossary (309-328)
Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members (329-333)
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Participants (334-338)
Index (339-354)
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