Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of embankment dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. DESIGN PRINCIPLES.
Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in cutoff walls for earth and rockfill embankment dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. DEEP SOIL MIXING AND JET GROUTING 3. GEOMEMBRANE, SHEET PILE AND SECANT CUTOFF WALLS 4. SLURRY TRENCH AND REINFORCED CONCRETE 5. SOIL BENTONITE SLURRY TRENCH 6. FOUNDATIONS AND ABUTMENTS .
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.
Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in slurry trench and reinforced concrete cutoff walls for embankment dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. CEMENT-BENTONITE SLURRY MIX DESIGN, 3. PERMEABILITY OF CEMENT-BENTONITE, 4. STRENGTH OF CEMENT-BENTONITE, 5. CONSTRUCTION OF CEMENT-BENTONITE (CB) CUTOFF WALLS, 6. SOIL-CEMENT-BENTONITE CUTOFF WALLS, 7. CONCRETE CUTOFF WALLS, 8. TIE -IN WITH EXISTING STRUCTURES, 9. SLURRY LOSSES IN PANELS OR TRENCHES, 10. VERTICALITY, 11. CONCRETE MIX, 12. REINFORCED CONCRETE CUTOFF WALLS, 13. CONCRETE PLACEMENT, 14. SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS, 15. CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS.
Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers interested in navigation dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR PROJECT PLANNING , 2. PROJECT TEAM, 3. PROJECT FORMULATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES, 4. LEGAL ENVIRONMENT, 5. PROJECT COMPONENTS AND GENERAL FEATURE REQUIREMENTS, 6. EXISTING CONDITIONS, 7. NAVIGATION AND POOL OPERATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS, 8. HYDRAULIC DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS, 9. MODEL STUDIES, 10. MISCELLANEOUS ENGINEERING CONSIDERATIONS, 11. COFFERDAMS AND OTHER TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS, 12. ENVIRONMENTAL AND AESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS, 13. REAL ESTATE CONSIDERATIONS, 14. SITE SELECTION.
Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers interested in seepage failure analysis of embankment dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. DEFINITION OF TERMS, 2. SEEPAGE-RELATED ISSUES AND FAILURE MODES, 3. KEY DATA FOR SEEPAGE EVALUATION.
This manual presents fundamental principles underlying the design and construction of earth and rock-fill dams. The general principles presented herein are also applicable to the design and construction of earth levees.
Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of embankment dams and other cutoff walls. Here is what is discussed: 1. DEEP SOIL MIXING CUTOFF WALLS, 2. JET GROUT CUTOFF WALLS.
Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of rockfill dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. FOUNDATION DESIGN, 3. EMBANKMENT DESIGN, 4. SEISMIC DESIGN, 5. MEMBRANE DESIGN, 6. ASPHALTIC CONCRETE, 7. STEEL, 8. TIMBER PLANKING.
Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of small rockfill dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. FOUNDATION DESIGN, 3. EMBANKMENT DESIGN, 4. MEMCRANE DESIGN.