An Introduction to Construction Dust Control for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Construction Dust Control for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2022-08-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in dust control for construction activities. Here is what is discussed: 1. DEFINITION AND CAUSE, 2. FACTORS FOR CONSIDERATION, 3. DUST CONTROL METHODS, 4. DUST PALLIATIVES, 5. DUST PALLIATIVE APPLICATION, 6. ECONOMICS.

An Introduction to Construction of Tunnels and Shafts for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Construction of Tunnels and Shafts for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2022-06-09
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in construction of tunnels and shafts. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. TUNNEL EXCAVATION BY DRILLING AND BLASTING, 3. TUNNEL EXCAVATION BY MECHANICAL MEANS, 4. INITIAL GROUND SUPPORT, 5. SEQUENTIAL EXCAVATION AND SUPPORT, 6. PORTAL CONSTRUCTION, 7. SHAFT CONSTRUCTION, 8. OPTIONS FOR GROUND IMPROVEMENT, 9. DRAINAGE AND CONTROL OF GROUNDWATER, 10. CONSTRUCTION OF FINAL, PERMANENT TUNNEL LININGS, 11. VENTILATION OF TUNNELS AND SHAFTS, 12. SURVEYING FOR TUNNELS AND SHAFTS, 13. CONSTRUCTION HAZARDS AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, 14. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS AND EFFECTS, 15. CONTRACTING PRACTICES, 16. PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PLANNING OF TUNNEL PROJECTS.

An Introduction to Tunnels and Shafts for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Tunnels and Shafts for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 406
Release: 2024-01-09
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers nd construction managers interested in design and construction of tunnels and shafts in rock and soil. Here is what is discussed: 1. CONSTRUCTION BY BLASTING AND BORING, 2. DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS, 3. GEOTECHNICAL ANALYSIS, 4. INITIAL GROUND SUPPORT DESIGN, 5. CONSTRUCTION OF TUNNELS AND SHAFTS, 6. GEOTECHNICAL EXPLORATION, 7. GROUND SUPPORT, 8. TUNNELS AND SHAFTS IN ROCK.

An Introduction to Soil Erosion for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Soil Erosion for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2023-05-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

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.

An Introduction to HVAC Systems for Medical Facilities for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to HVAC Systems for Medical Facilities for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2023-06-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for mechanical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design of air conditioning systems for hospitals and medical clinics. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. DESIGN CONDITIONS, 3. REFRIGERANTS, 4. LIFE-CYCLE-COST/ENERGY ANALYSIS, 5. APPROPRIATE SPACES FOR AIR CONDITIONING, 6. MECHANICAL, EQUIPMENT SPACE, 7. HVAC SYSTEM DESIGN FOR FUNCTIONAL AREAS, 8. GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS, 9. HVAC SYSTEM CONTROLS, 10. STEAM SYSTEMS, 11. AIR HANDLING AND DISTRIBUTION, 12. MAINTENANCE PROVISIONS, 13. VIBRATION CONTROL, 14. INTERDISCIPLINARY COORDINATION, 15. FUEL STORAGE REQUIREMENTS, 16. VENTILATION DESIGN, 17. PATIENT ISOLATION ROOM DESIGN, 18. REFERENCES.

An Introduction to Air Pollution Control for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Air Pollution Control for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 737
Release: 2024-01-12
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers interested in air pollution control engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. AIR QUALITY AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT, 2. INCINERATOR EMISSIONS PERMITTING, 3. POLLUTION CONTROL FOR STEAM POWER PLANTS, 4. SOLID WASTE INCINERATION, 5. STEAM BOILER EMISSIONS PERMITTING, 6. CYCLONE COLLECTORS, 7. FABRIC FILTERS, 8. SCRUBBERS AND PRECIPITATORS, 9. SULFUR AND NITROGEN OXIDES CONTROL, 10. AIR STRIPPING.

An Introduction to Design of Hospitals and Medical Clinics for Professional Engineers and Architects

An Introduction to Design of Hospitals and Medical Clinics for Professional Engineers and Architects
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2021-10-17
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers, architects and construction managers interested in design of hospitals and medical clinics. Here is what is discussed: 1. ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS, 2. DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, 3. MEDICAL GAS AND VACUUM SYSTEMS, 4. HVAC SYSTEMS, 5. PLUMBING AND PIPING, 6. PLUMBING FIXTURES AND EQUIPMENT, 7. PLUMBING CRITERIA, 8. PUMBING SCHEMATICS AND SCHEDULES, 9. WATER SYSTEMS, 10. SITE PLANNING, 11. TRANSPORTATION, LOGISTICS, WAYFINDING, 12. WATER SUPPLY.

An Introduction to Design of Building Envelopes for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Design of Building Envelopes for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 91
Release: 2024-01-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of building enclosure walls. Here is what is discussed: 1. BUILDING ENVELOPE PERFORMANCE, 2. THERMAL ENVELOPE PERFORMANCE, 3. THERMAL ENVELOPE DEFECTS, 4. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PROCESS., 5. AIR BARRIERS, 6. VAPOR RETARDERS, 7. THERMAL INSULATION, 8. CONTROL OF RAIN PENETRATION, 9. SEALANTS.

An Introduction to Solid Waste Management Technologies for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Solid Waste Management Technologies for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2022-04-05
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

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.