Download or read book An Introduction to Flood Walls for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-10-08 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of flood walls. Here is what is discussed: 1. FOUNDATION PREPARATION, 2. CONCRETE MATERIALS, 3. CONSTRUCTABILITY, 4. JOINTS, 5. SOIL BACKFILL, 6. DRAINAGE, 7. CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS, 8. CAUSES OF UNSATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE.

Download or read book An Introduction to Flood Wall Systems for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2024-08-19 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for Professional Engineers and construction managers interested in flood wall protection.

Download or read book An Introduction to Flood Wall Systems for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-09-03 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of flood walls. Here is what is discussed: 1. WALL SYSTEMS, 2. ANCHORED PILE WALLS ADVANTAGES, 3. OTHER WALL SYSTEMS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Flood Wall Risk and Failure Modes for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-09-05 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers’ interested if flood wall design and construction. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. INCORPORATION OF RISK IN DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF WALLS DETERMINISTIC ANALYSIS, 3. POTENTIAL FAILURE MODES, 4. GENERAL POTENTIAL FAILURE MODE DESCRIPTIONS, 5. GENERAL PFMS FOR CONCRETE WALLS WITH A SHALLOW FOUNDATION, 6. PERFORMANCE FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO PFMS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Flood and Retaining Walls for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-05-12 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in flood and retaining walls. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. TYPES OF FLOOD WALLS, 3. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RETAINING AND FLOOD WALLS, 4. COORDINATION BETWEEN DISCIPLINES, 5. GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION, 6. DESIGN STRENGTH SELECTION, 7. PROBABLE MAXIMUM FLOOD HYDROGRAPHS, 8. WESTERN MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT EQUATION.

Download or read book An Introduction to Flood Wall Foundation Analysis written by and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2018-09-04 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in analysis of flood wall foundations. Here is what is discussed: 1. ANALYSIS PRINCIPLES AND METHODS, 2. GENERAL BEARING CAPACITY EQUATION, 3. BEARING CAPACITY FACTORS, 4. EMBEDMENT FACTORS, 5. INCLINATION FACTORS, 6. BASE TILT FACTORS, 7. GROUND SLOPE FACTORS, 8. EFFECTIVE OVERBURDEN PRESSURE, 9. COMBINATION OF FACTORS, 10. SETTLEMENT, 11. DEEP-SEATED SLIDING, 12. LIQUEFACTION SUSCEPTIBILITY.

Download or read book An Introduction to Forces on Flood Walls Due to Earth Pressure for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-06-05 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers interested in earth pressures on flood walls. Here is what is discussed: I. INTRODUCTION, 2. EARTH PRESSURES AND FORCES.

Download or read book An Introduction to Gravity and Cantilever Flood Walls written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2018-09-08 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in design and engineering of gravity and cantilever flood walls.

Download or read book An Introduction to Structural Stability of Flood Walls written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and construction managers interested in structural stability of flood walls. Here is what is discussed: 1. SCOPE, 2. REPRESENTATIVE LOADING CONDITIONS, 3. RETAINING WALLS, 4. INLAND FLOOD WALLS, 5. COASTAL FLOOD WALLS, 6. STABILITY CONSIDERATIONS, 7. STABILITY CRITERIA, 8. OVERTURNING STABILITY, 9. OVERTURNING STABILITY CRITERIA, 10. OVERVIEW OF SLIDING STABILITY ANALYSIS, 11. SLIDING FACTOR OF SAFETY, 12. ASSUMPTIONS AND SIMPLIFICATIONS, 13. GENERAL WEDGE EQUATION, 14. SLIP-PLANE ANGLE, 15. SINGLE WEDGE ANALYSIS, 16. MULTIPLE WEDGE ANALYSIS, 17. SLIDING STABILITY CRITERIA, 18. DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS, 19. BEARING CAPACITY ANALYSIS, 20. SUMMARY OF DESIGN PROCEDURES.

Download or read book An Introduction to Special Considerations for Flood Walls written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2018-09-07 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in flood wall design and engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS 2. RATIONALE FOR LOADING CASES 3. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 4. UNDERSEEPAGE CONTROL 5. FOUNDATION BASE TYPES 6. HORIZONTAL WATER AND EARTH LOADS ON KEYS 7. UNSUITABLE FOUNDATION MATERIAL AND BANK STABILITY 8. SCOUR PROTECTION 9. CHANGE-OF-ALIGNMENT MONOLITHS 10. CLOSURE AND ABUTMENT MONOLITHS 11. DRAINAGE STRUCTURE MONOLITHS 12. TRANSITION SECTIONS BETWEEN FLOOD WALLS AND LEVEES 13. WATER STOPS 14. CONTRACTION AND EXPANSION JOINTS 15. ADJACENT STRUCTURES AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY 16. ARCHITECTURAL AND LANDSCAPING CONSIDERATIONS 17. INSTRUMENTATION CONSIDERATIONS 18. TYPES OF INSTRUMENTATION 19. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL REQUIREMENTS 20. INSPECTION 21. REPAIR MEASURES.

Download or read book An Introduction to Concrete Structures Sliding Analysis for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2021-09-29 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and structural engineers interested in stability of concrete structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. LOADS AND LOADING CONDITIONS 2. CONSTRUCTION 3. WATER LOADING CONDITIONS 4. UPLIFT LOADS 5. MAINTENANCE CONDITIONS 6. SURGE AND WAVE LOADS 7. EARTHQUAKE LOADING CONDITIONS 8. OTHER LOADS 9. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS 10. SOIL FORCES AND SINGLE-WEDGE SLIDING ANALYSIS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Landscaping of Levees for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book An Introduction to Levees for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book An Introduction to Improving Stability of Existing Concrete Structures for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and construction managers interested in improving stability of existing concrete structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. EVALUATION, 2. PROCEDURES, 3. IMPROVING STABILITY, 4. CASE HISTORIES, 5. ANCHORING STRUCTURES, 6. ANCHORING STRUCTURES TO ROCK, 7. TENSIONED ANCHOR LOADS, 8. STRUCTURAL ANCHOR DESIGN, 9. CLASSIFICATION OF STRUCTURES.

Download or read book An Introduction to Coastal Terminology for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2021-09-27 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Technical dictionary for civil engineers, marine engineers and construction managers, of terminology used in coastal planning and engineering

Download or read book An Introduction to Site Engineering for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2024-10-12 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for Professional Engineers and construction managers interested in site engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. SITE DESIGN, 2. UTILITIES, 3. STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, 4. PAVEMENTS, 5. BEST PRACTICES.

Download or read book An Introduction to Administrative Considerations for Site Engineering for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2024-05-26 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in administrative considerations for site engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. SITE DESIGN, 2. UTILITIES, 3. STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, 4. PAVEMENTS, 5. BEST PRACTICES.