River and Canal Engineering, the characteristics of open flowing streams, and the principles and methods to be followed in dealing with them. — 7. Flood Embankments.—A flood embankment may be close to the edge of the river or it may be set back. If set back it nee

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River and Canal Engineering, the characteristics of open flowing streams, and the principles and methods to be followed in dealing with them. 7. Flood Embankments.—A flood embankment may be close to the edge of the river or it may be set back. If set back it nee · ch 63/78

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