An Introduction to Levee Construction

An Introduction to Levee Construction
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2017-12-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in construction of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS 2. FOUNDATION PREPARATION AND TREATMENT 3. METHODS OF IMPROVING STABILITY 4. EMBANKMENT CONSTRUCTION CONTROL 5. EMBANKMENT ZONING 6. PROTECTION OF RIVERSIDE SLOPES 7. PIPELINES AND OTHER UTILITY LINES CROSSING LEVEES.

An Introduction to Levee Construction

An Introduction to Levee Construction
Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2018-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781718013339

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and architects interested in construction of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS, 2. FOUNDATION PREPARATION AND TREATMENT, 3. METHODS OF IMPROVING STABILITY, 4. EMBANKMENT CONSTRUCTION CONTROL, 5. EMBANKMENT ZONING, 6. PROTECTION OF RIVERSIDE SLOPES, 7. PIPELINES AND OTHER UTILITY LINES CROSSING LEVEES

An Introduction to Levees for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Levees for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 175
Release:
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, 2. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS, 3. SEEPAGE, SLOPE AND SETTLEMENT, 4. BERMS, FILTERS AND DRAINS, 5. SOIL CEMENT FOR PROTECTION OF LEVEES, 6. SPECIAL FEATURES.

An Introduction to Field Investigations and Testing for Levees for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Field Investigations and Testing for Levees for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2023-07-20
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in planning, design and construction of levees for flood protection and water resources development projects. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, 3. SUBSURFACE EXPLORATION, 4. FIELD TESTING, 5. LABORATORY TESTING.

An Introduction to Levee Construction for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Levee Construction for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2022-06-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in levee construction. Here is what is discussed: 1. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS, 2. FOUNDATION PREPARATION AND TREATMENT, 3. METHODS OF IMPROVING STABILITY, 4. EMBANKMENT CONSTRUCTION CONTROL, 5. EMBANKMENT ZONING, 6. PROTECTION OF RIVERSIDE SLOPES, 7. PIPELINES AND OTHER UTILITY LINES CROSSING LEVEES.

An Introduction to Levees

An Introduction to Levees
Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2017-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781974136674

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS 2. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS 3. SEEPAGE, SLOPE AND SETTLEMENT 4. BERMS, FILTERS AND DRAINS 5. SOIL CEMENT FOR PROTECTION OF LEVEES 6. SPECIAL FEATURES.

An Introduction to Levees

An Introduction to Levees
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2017-12-26
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil and professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS 2. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS 3. SEEPAGE, SLOPE AND SETTLEMENT 4. BERMS, FILTERS AND DRAINS 5. SOIL CEMENT FOR PROTECTION OF LEVEE 6. SPECIAL FEATURES.

An Introduction to Levees for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Levees for Professional Engineers
Author: J Paul Guyer
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2021-10-30
Genre:
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, 2. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS, 3. SEEPAGE, SLOPE AND SETTLEMENT, 4. BERMS, FILTERS AND DRAINS, 5. SOIL CEMENT FOR PROTECTION OF LEVEES, 6. SPECIAL FEATURES.

An Introduction to Seepage, Slope and Settlement of Levees for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Seepage, Slope and Settlement of Levees for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2023-08-25
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of levees. Here is what is discussed: 1. FOUNDATION UNDERSEEPAGE, 2. SEEPAGE THROUGH EMBANKMENTS, 3. EMBANKMENT STABILITY, 4. METHODS OF ANALYSIS, 5. CONDITIONS REQUIRING ANALYSIS, 6. MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE FACTORS OF SAFETY, 7. MEASURES TO INCREASE STABILITY, 8. SURFACE SLIDES, 9. SETTLEMENT, 10. SETTLEMENT ANALYSIS.

An Introduction to Special Features of Levees for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Special Features of Levees for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2023-09-13
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in levee design and construction. Here is what is discussed: 1. PIPELINES AND OTHER UTILITY LINES CROSSING LEVEES, 2. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR PIPELINES CROSSING THROUGH OR UNDER LEVEES, 3. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR PIPELINES CROSSING OVER LEVEES, 4. PIPE SELECTION, 5. ANTISEEPAGE DEVICES, 6. CLOSURE DEVICES, 7. CAMBER, 8. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS, 9. ACCESS ROADS, 10. RAMPS, 11. LEVEE ENLARGEMENTS, 12. JUNCTION WITH CONCRETE CLOSURE STRUCTURES, 13. OTHER SPECIAL FEATURE.