Download or read book An Introduction to Special Soil Materials for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-08-16 with total page 29 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 special soil materials. Here is what is discussed: 1. EXPANSIVE SOILS, 2. COLLAPSING SOILS, 3. FROST SUSCEPTIBILITY AND PERMAFROST, 4. LIMESTONE AND RELATED MATERIALS, 5. CORAL AND CORAL FORMATION, 6. QUICK CLAYS, 7. OTHER MATERIALS AND CONSIDERATIONS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Special Soil Materials for Professional Engineers written by J Paul Guyer and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-08-17 with total page 0 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 special soil materials. Here is what is discussed: 1. EXPANSIVE SOILS, 2. COLLAPSING SOILS, 3. FROST SUSCEPTIBILITY AND PERMAFROST, 4. LIMESTONE AND RELATED MATERIALS, 5. CORAL AND CORAL FORMATION, 6. QUICK CLAYS, 7. OTHER MATERIALS AND CONSIDERATIONS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Engineering Properties of Soil and Rock for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-11-13 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in engineering properties of soil and rock. Here is what is discussed: 1. SCOPE, 2. COMPACTION CHARACTERISTICS OF SOIL, 3. DENSITY OF COHESIONLESS SOILS, 4. PERMEABILITY, 5., CONSOLIDATION, 6. SWELLING, SHRINKAGE AND COLLAPSIBILITY, 7. SHEAR STRENGTH OF SOILS, 8. ELASTIC PROPERTIES, 9. MODULUS OF SUBGRADE REACTION, 10. COEFFICIENT OF AT-REST EARTH PRESSURE.

Download or read book An Introduction to Principles of Soil Investigations for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-03-14 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and geotechnical engineers interested in soil investigations and testing. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. SOURCES OF MAP AND PHOTO INFORMATION, 3. REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES, 4. SITE INVESTIGATIONS AND LAND FORM TYPES, 5. SUBSURFACE INVESTIGATIONS, 6. INVESTIGATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, 7. MATERIALS FOR STABILIZED AND MODIFIED SOILS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Soil Stabilization for Pavements 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 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in stabilization of soils for street and highway pavements. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. SELECTION OF ADDITIVE, 3. DETERMINATION OF STABILIZER CONTENT.

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 Engineering Properties of Soil and Rock written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in engineering properties of soil and rock. Here is what is discussed: 1. SCOPE 2. COMPACTION CHARACTERISTICS OF SOIL 3. DENSITY OF COHESIONLESS SOILS 4. PERMEABILITY 5. CONSOLIDATION 6. SWELLING, SHRINKAGE AND COLLAPSIBILITY 7. SHEAR STRENGTH OF SOILS 8. ELASTIC PROPERTIES 9. MODULUS OF SUBGRADE REACTION 10. COEFFICIENT OF AT-REST EARTH PRESSURE.

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 Subsurface Soil Investigations 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 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and geotechnical engineers interested in subsurface soil investigations. Here is what is discussed: 1. BACKGROUND, 2. BORINGS, 3. DRILLHOLE INSPECTION AND LOGGING , 4. BOREHOLE EXAMINATION AND TESTING, 5. EXPLORATORY EXCAVATIONS, 6. GROUND WATER AND FOUNDATION SEEPAGE STUDIES, 7. IN SITU TESTING TO DETERMINE GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES, 8. BACKFILLING OF HOLES AND DISPOSITION OF SAMPLES AND CORES.

Download or read book An Introduction to Soil Erosion for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-05-10 with total page 40 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 soil erosion. Here is what is discussed: 1. WATER EROSION CONTROL, 2. WIND EROSION AND DUST CONTROL, 3. SHORELINE STABILIZATION, 4. SAND DUNE CONTROL, 5. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DURING PRE-CONSTRUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION ACTIONS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Soil Drainage Investigations for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-04-22 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and environmental engineers interested in soil drainage investigations. Here is what is discussed: 1. SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATIONS, 2. FACTORS IN AN INVESTIGATION, 3. REVIEW OF EXISTING DATA, 4. FIELD RECONNAISSANCE, 5. SUBSURFACE INVESTIGATIONS, 6. IDENTIFYING THE BARRIER ZONE, 7. GEOLOGIC LNFLUENCE, 8. WATER SOURCE STUDIES, 9. GROUND-WATER STUDIES, 10. GROUND-WATER ACCRETIONS TO DRAINS, 11. OUTLET CONDITION, 12. DRAIN LOCATION, 13. DRAIN NUMBERING, 14. EXISTING STRUCTURES, 15. ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS OF DRAINAGE PROBLEMS, 16. DRAINAGE FOR SPRINKLER IRRIGATION, 17. TESTS FOR ESTIMATING DEEP PERCOLATION FROM SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, 18. NUMERICAL MODELS.

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 Soils Engineering written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2017-12-20 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in geotechnical and soils engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. BEARING CAPACITY ANALYSIS 2. DISTRIBUTION OF STRESSES IN SOIL 3. ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF SOIL AND ROCK 4. LABORATORY TESTING OF SOILS 5. SEEPAGE AND DRAINAGE 6. SETTLEMENT AND VOLUME EXPANSION 7. SLOPE STABILITY ANALYSIS 8. SOIL GROUTING.

Download or read book An Introduction to Soil Grouting Chemicals for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-06-25 with total page 44 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 soil grouting chemicals. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. CHEMICAL GROUT MATERIALS.

Download or read book An Introduction to Thermal Remediation of Contaminated Soil for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-03-19 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and geotechnical engineers interested of thermal remediation of contaminated soil. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION AND OVERALL DESIGN STRATEGY, 2. THERMAL CONDUCTIVE HEATING, 3. ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY HEATING, 4. STEAM ENHANCED EXTRACTION, 5. WASTE STREAM TREATMENT OPTIONS, 6. OTHER SYSTEM CONSIDERATIONS, 7. MODELING.

Download or read book An Introduction to Field Explorations for Foundations for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2023-09-16 with total page 100 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 field explorations for foundations for buildings and other infrastructure features. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. PUBLISHED SOIL AND GEOLOGICAL MAPS, 3. REMOTE SENSING DATA METHODS, 4. GEOPHYSICAL METHODS, 5. SOIL BORINGS AND TEST PITS, 6. SAMPLING, 7. PENETRATION RESISTANCE TESTS, 8. GROUNDWATER MEASUREMENTS, 9. MEASUREMENT OF SOIL AND ROCK PROPERTIES IN SITU, 10. FIELD,, INSTRUMENTATION.

Download or read book An Introduction to Principles of Soil Investigations for Professional Engineers written by J Paul Guyer and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-03-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and geotechnical engineers interested in soil investigations and testing. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. SOURCES OF MAP AND PHOTO INFORMATION, 3. REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES, 4. SITE INVESTIGATIONS AND LAND FORM TYPES, 5. SUBSURFACE INVESTIGATIONS, 6. INVESTIGATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, 7. MATERIALS FOR STABILIZED AND MODIFIED SOILS.