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 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 Design of Dewatering Systems for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Design of Dewatering Systems for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 69
Release: 2023-05-06
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design of dewatering systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. ANALYSIS OF GROUNDWATER FLOW, 2. MATHEMATICAL AND MODEL ANALYSES, 3. FLOW NET ANALYSES, 4. ELECTRICAL ANALOGY SEEPAGE MODELS, 5. NUMERICAL ANALYSES, 6. WELLPOINTS, WELLS, AND FILTERS, 7. PUMPS, HEADERS, AND DISCHARGE PIPES, 8. FACTORS OF SAFETY, 9. DEWATERING OPEN EXCAVATIONS, 10. DEWATERING SHAFTS AND TUNNELS, 11. PERMANENT PRESSURE RELIEF SYSTEMS, 12. FREEZING, 13. CONTROL OF SURFACE WATER.

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 Rock Mass Construction Considerations for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Rock Mass Construction Considerations for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2022-02-05
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in rock mass construction. Here is what is discussed: 1. SCOPE, 2. EXCAVATION, 3. DEWATERING AND GROUND WATER CONTROL, 4. DEWATERING METHODS, 5. GROUND CONTROL, 6. PROTECTION OF SENSITIVE FOUNDATION MATERIALS, 7. EXCAVATION MAPPING AND MONITORING.

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 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 Foundation Investigations for Arch Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Foundation Investigations for Arch Dams for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2023-09-07
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in foundation investigations for arch dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. SITE SELECTION INVESTIGATIONS, 3. GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF SELECTED DAM SITE, 4. ROCK MECHANICS INVESTIGATIONS, 5. ROCK MECHANICS ANALYSE.

An Introduction to Earthwork for Foundations for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Earthwork for Foundations for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 53
Release: 2023-04-23
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in excavation for foundations for buildings and infrastructure. Here is what is discussed: 1. EXCAVATION AND PREPARATION FOR FOUNDATIONS, 2. BACKFILL OPERATIONS, 3. SPECIFICATION PROVISIONS, 4. CONSTRUCTION CONTROL.

An Introduction to Construction Control for Embankment Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Construction Control for Embankment Dams for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2022-01-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in construction of embankment dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. FOUNDATION TREATMENT, 2. COMPACTED EARTHFILL, 3. COMPACTED PERVIOUS FILL, 4. SEMIPERVIOUS FILL, 5. ROCKFILL, 6. RIPRAP, 7. MISCELLANEOUS FILLS, 8. INSTRUMENT INSTALLATIONS, 9. RECORDS AND REPORTS., 10. CONTROL CRITERIA.