[PDF] An Introduction To Levees For Professional Engineers eBook

Author : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher : Guyer Partners
Page : 175 pages
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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, 2. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS, 3. SEEPAGE, SLOPE AND SETTLEMENT, 4. BERMS, FILTERS AND DRAINS, 5. SOIL CEMENT FOR PROTECTION OF LEVEES, 6. SPECIAL FEATURES.

Author : J. Paul Guyer
Publisher : Guyer Partners
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 17,30 MB
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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design, construction and maintenance of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. LANDSCAPE PLANTING: OBJECTIVES AND ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS, 3. TREATMENT OF LEVEES, FLOODWALLS, EMBANKMENT DAMS, AND APPURTENANT STRUCTURES, 4. DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS, 5. VEGETATION-RELATED MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR, 6. FIGURES.

Author : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher : Guyer Partners
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 49,35 MB
Release : 2017-12-26
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Introductory technical guidance for civil and professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS 2. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS 3. SEEPAGE, SLOPE AND SETTLEMENT 4. BERMS, FILTERS AND DRAINS 5. SOIL CEMENT FOR PROTECTION OF LEVEE 6. SPECIAL FEATURES.

Author : J. Paul Guyer
Publisher : Guyer Partners
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 21,29 MB
Release : 2023-07-20
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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in planning, design and construction of levees for flood protection and water resources development projects. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, 3. SUBSURFACE EXPLORATION, 4. FIELD TESTING, 5. LABORATORY TESTING.

Author : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher : Guyer Partners
Page : 37 pages
File Size : 43,9 MB
Release : 2022-06-22
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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in levee construction. Here is what is discussed: 1. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS, 2. FOUNDATION PREPARATION AND TREATMENT, 3. METHODS OF IMPROVING STABILITY, 4. EMBANKMENT CONSTRUCTION CONTROL, 5. EMBANKMENT ZONING, 6. PROTECTION OF RIVERSIDE SLOPES, 7. PIPELINES AND OTHER UTILITY LINES CROSSING LEVEES.

Author : J Paul Guyer
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 32,22 MB
Release : 2021-10-30
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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, 2. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS, 3. SEEPAGE, SLOPE AND SETTLEMENT, 4. BERMS, FILTERS AND DRAINS, 5. SOIL CEMENT FOR PROTECTION OF LEVEES, 6. SPECIAL FEATURES.

Author : J. Paul Guyer
Publisher : Guyer Partners
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 18,66 MB
Release : 2023-09-13
Category : Technology & Engineering
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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in levee design and construction. Here is what is discussed: 1. PIPELINES AND OTHER UTILITY LINES CROSSING LEVEES, 2. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR PIPELINES CROSSING THROUGH OR UNDER LEVEES, 3. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR PIPELINES CROSSING OVER LEVEES, 4. PIPE SELECTION, 5. ANTISEEPAGE DEVICES, 6. CLOSURE DEVICES, 7. CAMBER, 8. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS, 9. ACCESS ROADS, 10. RAMPS, 11. LEVEE ENLARGEMENTS, 12. JUNCTION WITH CONCRETE CLOSURE STRUCTURES, 13. OTHER SPECIAL FEATURE.

Author : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher : Guyer Partners
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 40,9 MB
Release : 2017-12-13
Category : Technology & Engineering
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Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in field investigations and testing for levees for flood control and other water resources projects. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS 3. SUBSURFACE EXPLORATION 4. FIELD TESTING 5. LABORATORY TESTING.

Author : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher : Guyer Partners
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 48,64 MB
Release : 2022-02-28
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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in application of soil cement for protection of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. PURPOSE, 2. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS, 3. MATERIALS, 4. PROPORTIONING SOIL CEMENT MIXTURES, 5. DESIGN OF SLOPE PROTECTION, 6. CONSTRUCTION, 7. QUALITY CONTROL, INSPECTION, AND TESTING.

Author : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher : Guyer Partners
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 20,85 MB
Release : 2024-07-10
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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers interested in planning and design of levees for rivers, creeks, reservoirs and other waters resources engineering structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. PROJECT REQUIREMENTS AND GENERAL ASSESSMENT, 2. THE ROLE OF GEOMORPHOLOGY IN RIVER PROJECTS, 3. HYDRAULIC ASSESSMENT OF ENERGY, RIVER FORM, AND SHEAR FORCES, 4. TRADITIONAL RIPRAP REVETMENTS, 5. SCOUR ASSESSMENT, 6. SELECTING A BANK STABILIZATION METHOD.