Failure of a Gate of Sukkur Barrage a Lesson for the Future

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1-01 5000 years of irrigation in Sind 1-02 Every time the Indus changed its course ... 1-03 Every successful dynasty concentrated ... 1-04 Alexander's historians witness ... 1-05 Improvements in irrigation ... 1-06 Changes in the course of the river Indus .... 1-07 Soomras, Sammas and Kalhoras, the master canal builders 1-08 Sind 's population reduced to 45 % 1-09 British make improvements 2. Pre-British canals and their peculiarities 3-0 Fatalist attitude of Sindhis due to Indus 3-01 3-02 Sukkur Barrage takes shape 3-03 Purpose of the Barrage 3-04 Muslim Etlucation--the first ... 3-05 Standard of operation ... 3-06 Collapsing of Gate on 19.12.1982 3-37 What would happen if Sukkur ... 3-08 What would have happened if gate ... 3-09 Difficulties in replacement of gate 4-0 Corrosion and its mechanism 4-01 Corrosion in air 4-02 Corrosion in presence of water 4-03 Corrosion between two different metals 4-04 Corrosion fatigue 4-05 Prevention of Corrosion 4-06 Apparatus used for detecting depth of corrosion 5-0 Various components of gate and their working 5-01 Explanation of figures 6-0 Conclusion, suggestions and recommendation Figures The Reading Generation