An Introduction to Dewatering Systems Planning for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Dewatering Systems Planning for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2022-10-07
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in dewatering systems for construction sites and other applications. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. METHODS FOR DEWATERING, PRESSURE RELIEF AND SEEPAGE CUTOFF, 3. GEOLOGIC, SOIL, AND GROUNDWATER INVESTIGATIONS.

An Introduction to Dewatering Systems Planning

An Introduction to Dewatering Systems Planning
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2018-01-21
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in dewatering systems planning. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. METHODS FOR DEWATERING, PRESSURE RELIEF, AND SEEPAGE CUTOFF 3. GEOLOGIC, SOIL, AND GROUNDWATER INVESTIGATIONS.

An Introduction to Specifications for Dewatering and Groundwater Control for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Specifications for Dewatering and Groundwater Control for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2022-10-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in dewatering and groundwater control. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. TYPES OF SPECIFICATIONS, 3. EXAMPLE OF TYPE A-1 SPECIFICATIONS (DEWATERING), 4. EXAMPLE OF TYPE A-2 SPECIFICATIONS (DEWATERING), 5. EXAMPLE OF TYPE B-1 SPECIFICATIONS (DEWATERING AND PRESSURE RELIEF), 6. EXAMPLE OF TYPE B-2 SPECIFICATIONS (DEWATERING AND PRESSURE RELIEF), 7. EXAMPLE OF TYPE B-3 SPECIFICATIONS (DEWATERING).

An Introduction to Groundwater Dewatering Systems for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Groundwater Dewatering Systems for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2022-05-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in dewatering systems for groundwater control. Here is what is discussed: 1. PURPOSES OF DEWATERING SYSTEMS, 2. METHODS OF DEWATERING AND SOIL STABILIZATION, 3. FIELD INVESTIGATION FOR DEWATERING SYSTEMS, 4. DESIGN OF DEWATERING SYSTEM, 5. DESIGN OF WELL POINTS AND SIMILAR DEWATERING SYSTEMS, 6. MONITORING, 7. INSTALLATION OF DEWATERING WELLS AND WELL POINTS, 8. PUMPS FOR DEWATERING SYSTEMS, 9. ARTIFICIAL GROUND-WATER BARRIERS.

An Introduction to Excavation for Structures for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Excavation for Structures for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2022-10-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in excavation for buildings and other structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. FILL, 3. BACKFILL, 4. EARTHWORK: EXCAVATION AND PREPARATION FOR FOUNDATIONS, 5. BACKFILL OPERATIONS.

An Introduction to Foundations and Abutments for Earth and Rock Fill Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Foundations and Abutments for Earth and Rock Fill Dams for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2022-09-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

and construction of foundations and abutments of rock and earth fill dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. CLEARING, GRUBBING, STRIPPING, AND CLEANING, 3. SEEPAGE CONTROL, 4. TREATMENT OF UNFAVORABLE CONDITIONS, 5. DEWATERING AND DRAINAGE OF EXCAVATED AREAS.

An Introduction to Rock Mass Sliding and Cut Slope Stability for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Rock Mass Sliding and Cut Slope Stability for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 59
Release: 2023-08-20
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in rock construction. Here is what is discussed: 1. SLIDING STABILITY, 2. MODES OF FAILURE, 3. METHODS OF ANALYSIS, 4. TREATMENT METHODS, 5. CUT SLOPE STABILITY, 6. TREATMENT METHODS AND PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS.

An Introduction to Inspection of Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Inspection of Dams for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2022-10-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in inspection of existing dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. EVALUATION OF DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION, 2. AVAILABILITY AND SOURCE OF DATA, 3. DESCRIPTION OF RECORDS, 4. REVIEWING THE RECORDS, 5. ONSITE EXAMINATIONS, 6. ONSITE EXAMINATION NOTES.

An Introduction to Planning for Biomass Powered Electric Generating Plants for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Planning for Biomass Powered Electric Generating Plants for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2021-10-05
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers, mechanical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in planning of biomass powered electric generating plants. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. PLANNING 3. DESIGN CRITERIA 4. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE.

An Introduction to Coffer Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Coffer Dams for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 63
Release: 2023-10-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of coffer dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. PLANNING, LAYOUT, AND ELEMENTS OF COFFERDAMS, 3. GEOTECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS, 4. FOUNDATION TREATMENT, 5. SOURCES AND PROPERTIES OF CELL FILL, 6. SEEPAGE CONTROL, 7. FOUNDATION UNDERSEEPAGE, 8. SEISMIC CONSIDERATIONS.