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 39 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 Special Considerations for Flood Walls written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Independently Published. 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 Flood and Retaining Walls written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2018-09-10 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers nd construction managers interested in design, engineering and construction of flood and retaining walls. Here is what is discussed: 1. ALTERNATE TYPES OF RETAINING WALLS 2. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION DETAILS AND CAUSES OF UNSATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE OF FLOOD WALLS 3. FORCES ON FLOOD WALLS DUE TO EARTH PRESSURE 4. FLOOD WALL FOUNDATION ANALYSIS 5. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR FLOOD AND RETAINING WALLS 6. GRAVITY AND CANTILEVER FLOOD WALLS 7. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR FLOOD WALLS 8. STRUCTURAL STABILITY OF FLOOD WALLS 9. WATER FORCES ON FLOOD WALLS..

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.

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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 General Considerations for Flood and Retaining Walls written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-09-05 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in design and engineering of 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.

Download or read book An Introduction to Design and Construction Details and Causes of Unsatisfactory Performance of Flood Walls written by and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2018-09-07 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in design and construction of flood walls. Here is what is discussed: 1. FOUNDATION PREPARATION 2. CONCRETE MATERIALS 3. CONSTRUCTIBILITY 4. JOINTS 5. SOIL BACKFILL 6. DRAINAGE 7. CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS 8. CAUSES OF UNSATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE.

Download or read book An Introduction to Environmental Design of Flood Control Channels written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2017-12-27 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers, planners 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 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 Retaining and Flood Walls written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides guidance for the safe design and economical construction of retaining walls and inland and coastal flood walls. This manual considers the retaining walls subjected to hydraulic loadings, such as flowing water, submergence, and wave action. It also discusses issues, such as design considerations, forces, and foundation analysis.

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 Hydraulics of Flood Control Channels for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2024-06-08 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers interested in flood water protection. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. HYDRAULIC DESIGN ASPECTS, 3. FLOW THROUGH BRIDGES, 4.TRANSITIONS, 5. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS, 6. STABLE CHANNELS.

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Download or read book Selecting Appropriate Mitigation Measures for Floodprone Structures written by United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency and published by FEMA. This book was released on 2007 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Non Residential Floodproofing Requirements and Certification for Buildings Located in Special Flood Hazard Areas in accordance with the National Flood Insurance Program written by and published by FEMA. This book was released on 1993 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: