Download or read book An Introduction to Levee Construction for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-06-22 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

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 Seepage Slope and Settlement of Levees for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-08-25 with total page 48 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. FOUNDATION UNDERSEEPAGE, 2. SEEPAGE THROUGH EMBANKMENTS, 3. EMBANKMENT STABILITY, 4. METHODS OF ANALYSIS, 5. CONDITIONS REQUIRING ANALYSIS, 6. MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE FACTORS OF SAFETY, 7. MEASURES TO INCREASE STABILITY, 8. SURFACE SLIDES, 9. SETTLEMENT, 10. SETTLEMENT ANALYSIS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Field Investigations and Testing for Levees for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-07-20 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book An Introduction to Levee Construction written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2017-12-01 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in construction of levees. 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.

Download or read book An Introduction to Special Features of Levees for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-09-13 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book An Introduction to Reinforced Concrete Pipe for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-11-12 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 reinforced concrete pipes. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. INSTALLATION: SMALL DAMS, 3. MATERIALS: SMALL DAMS, 4. MATERIALS: LEVEES, 5. INSTALLATION: LEVEES, 6. LOADINGS, 7. METHODS OF ANALYSIS, 8. JOINTS, 9. CAMBER.

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 Soil Cement for Protection of Levees for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-02-28 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book An Introduction to Soil Cement for Protection of Levees for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-06-17 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers interested in soil cement for the 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.

Download or read book An Introduction to Flood Channel Stability for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-10-06 with total page 46 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 protection engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. STABILITY PROBLEMS WITH FLOOD CONTROL, 2. CASE EXAMPLES OF STABILITY PROBLEMS, 3. CAUSES AND FORMS OF INSTABILITY.

Download or read book An Introduction to Hydrologic Frequency Analysis for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-02-08 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers interested in hydrologic frequency analysis for flood protection and other applications. Here is what is discussed: 1. DEFINITIONS, 2. DURATION CURVES, 3. SELECTION OF DATA FOR FREQUENCY ANALYSIS, 4. GRAPHICAL FREQUENCY ANALYSIS, 5. ANALYTICAL FREQUENCY ANALYSIS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Construction Methods for Soil Stabilized Pavements for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-12-05 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and highway engineers interested in design and construction of stabilized soil for street and highway pavements. Here is what is discussed: 1. CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURES, 2. QUALITY CONTROL.

Download or read book An Introduction to Land Surveying for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-05-15 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in land surveying. Here is what is discussed: 1. TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYS OVERVIEW, 2. SURVEY METHODS AND TECHNIQUES, 3. SURVEY CONTROL MONUMENTS, 4. FIELD DATA COLLECTORS AND COORDINATE GEOMETRY, 5. HORIZONTAL CONTROL SURVEY TECHNIQUES, 6. VERTICAL CONTROL SURVEY TECHNIQUES, 7. ACCURACY STANDARDS FOR LAND SURVEYS, 8. GEODETIC REFERENCE SYSTEMS, 9. PLANNING AND CONDUCTING CONTROL AND TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Hydrographic Survey Techniques for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-04-24 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and environmental engineers interested in hydrographic surveys. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. GENERAL HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY METHODS, 3. SURVEY COVERAGE OPTIONS, 4. SURVEY LINE SPACING AND ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS, 5. HORIZONTAL POSITIONING METHODS AND DATUM SPECIFICATIONS, 6. VERTICAL DATUM SPECIFICATIONS, 7. WATER SURFACE ELEVATION MEASUREMENT SPECIFICATIONS, 8. VESSEL MOTION AND ORIENTATION REQUIREMENTS, 9. QUALITY CONTROL AND QUALITY ASSURANCE, 10. MISCELLANEOUS, 11. GENERAL PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS, 12. DETERMINING PROJECT ACCURACY REQUIREMENTS, 13. DETERMINING REQUIRED DATA DENSITY, 14. VESSEL SELECTION CONSIDERATIONS, 15 DATA MAY BE INITIALLY REVIEWED, 16. OFFICE DATA EDITING AND PROCESSING, 17. INITIAL FIELD DATA REVIEW AND EDITING, 18. OFFICE DATA EDITING AND PROCESSING, 19. DEPTH SELECTION OPTIONS, 20. HARD COPY PLOT OPTIONS, 21. SELECTING REPRESENTATIVE DEPTHS ON PLAN DRAWINGS, 22. TERRAIN MODELING, 23. DATA SUBMITTAL TO PROJECT/DESIGN ENGINEER, 24. RETENTION OF HARD-COPY DEPTH RECORDS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Environmental Design of Flood Control Channels for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-12-17 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in environmental design of flood control channels. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. CLEARING AND SNAGGING, 3. FLOODWAYS, 4. CHANNEL EXCAVATION, 5. CHANNEL PAVING, 6. CHANNEL SIDE SLOPE PROTECTION, 7. EROSION CONTROL STRUCTURES AND CULVERTS, 8. LEVEES AND FLOODWALLS, 9. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR URBAN PROJECTS, 10. SELECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL FEATURES FOR A GIVEN PROJECT.

Download or read book An Introduction to Solid Waste Management Technologies for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and other professional engineers and waste management operators interested in waste management technologies. Here is what is discussed: 1. TYPES OF TECHNOLOGIES, 2. RECOMMENDED OPERATION PROCEDURES.