An Introduction to Seepage and Drainage Control for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Seepage and Drainage Control for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2023-11-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in seepage and drainage control for land. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. HYDROLOGY, 3. HYDRAULICS, 4. EROSION CONTROL AND RIPRAP PROTECTION, 5. SUBSURFACE DRAINAGE.

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 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 Seepage of Earth Fill Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Seepage of Earth Fill Dams for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2021-12-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in seepage at earthfill embankment dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. FOUNDATION AND ABUTMENT PREPARATION, 2. SEEPAGE CONTROL, 3. EMBANKMENT DESIGN.

An Introduction to Flood Walls for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Flood Walls for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 39
Release: 2023-10-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of flood walls. Here is what is discussed: 1. FOUNDATION PREPARATION, 2. CONCRETE MATERIALS, 3. CONSTRUCTABILITY, 4. JOINTS, 5. SOIL BACKFILL, 6. DRAINAGE, 7. CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS, 8. CAUSES OF UNSATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE.

An Introduction to Flood Channel Drainage for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Flood Channel Drainage for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2022-12-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in flood protection engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR SEEPAGE ANALYSIS, 2. DESIGN EXAMPLE FOR U-FRAME CHANNEL DRAINAGE SYSTEM, 3. DESIGN EXAMPLE FOR TRAPEZOIDAL CHANNEL DRAINAGE SYSTEM.

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.

An Introduction to Geotextiles in Pavement and Drainage Applications for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Geotextiles in Pavement and Drainage Applications for Professional Engineers
Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher: Guyer Partners
Total Pages: 39
Release: 2022-05-31
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, highway engineers and construction managers interested in application of geotextiles in pavement and drainage applications. Here is what is discussed: 1. GEOTEXTILES IN GENERAL, 2. PAVEMENT APPLICATIONS, 3. DRAINAGE APPLICATIONS.

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.