Riprap Design Criteria, Recommended Specifications, and Quality Control

Riprap Design Criteria, Recommended Specifications, and Quality Control
Author: Peter Frederick Lagasse
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2006
Genre: Riprap
ISBN: 0309098661

TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 568: Riprap Design Criteria, Recommended Specifications, and Quality Control examines design guidelines; recommended material specifications and test methods; recommended construction specifications; and construction, inspection, and quality control guidelines for riprap for a range of applications, including revetment on streams and riverbanks, bridge piers and abutments, and bridge scour countermeasures such as guide banks and spurs.

River Mechanics

River Mechanics
Author: Pierre Y. Julien
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 527
Release: 2018-04-12
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1107462770

Completely updated and with three new chapters, this analysis of river dynamics is invaluable for advanced students, researchers and practitioners.

Stream Corridor Restoration

Stream Corridor Restoration
Author:
Publisher: National Technical Info Svc
Total Pages: 648
Release: 1998
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

This document is a cooperative effort among fifteen Federal agencies and partners to produce a common reference on stream corridor restoration. It responds to a growing national and international interest in restoring stream corridors.

River and Channel Revetments

River and Channel Revetments
Author: Manuela Escarameia
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 278
Release: 1998-04
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780727726919

Provides information on the types of revetment available, and guidance on the choice and design of these systems. This manual includes information on revetments that incorporate some form of structural protection, and those which combine this protection with vegetation to increase the environmental quality of the systems. It is aimed at engineers.