An Introduction to Foundations Design in the Arctic for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Foundations Design in the Arctic for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-10-05

Total Pages: 65

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of foundations for buildings and other infrastructure in the arctic. Here is what is discussed: 1. THERMAL EFFECTS, 2. SEASONAL FROST HEAVE AND SETTLEMENT, 3. GROUNDWATER, 4. EFFECT OF SURCHARGE, 5. FOUNDATION MATERIALS, 6. STRUCTURAL MATERIALS.


An Introduction to Basic Considerations for Foundations Design in the Arctic

An Introduction to Basic Considerations for Foundations Design in the Arctic

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2018-01-02

Total Pages: 55

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Introductory technical guidance for civil, structural and geotechnical engineers interested in design and construction of foundations for buildings and other infrastructure in arctic regions. Here is what is discussed: 1. THERMAL EFFECTS 2. SEASONAL FROST HEAVE AND SETTLEMENT 3. GROUNDWATER 4. EFFECT OF SURCHARGE 5. FOUNDATION MATERIALS 6. STRUCTURAL MATERIALS.


An Introduction to Freeze/Thaw in Soils for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Freeze/Thaw in Soils for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-06-26

Total Pages: 79

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in freeze/thaw conditions in soil in cold regions. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. DEFINITIONS AND THERMAL PROPERTIES, 3. ONE-DIMENSIONAL LINEAR AND PERIODIC HEAT FLOW, 4. ABBREVIATIONS, 5. BIBLIOGRAPHY.


An Introduction to Building Design for Cold Regions for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Building Design for Cold Regions for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-07-09

Total Pages: 35

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers, architects and construction managers interested in design and construction of buildings in cold and arctic regions. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL 2. TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION, 3. ROOFING, 4. ROOF SLOPE, 5. EXTERIOR PAINTING, 6. CAULKING, 7. EXTERIOR DOORS, 8. WINDOWS, 9. CONDENSATION, VAPOR RETARDER, INSULATION, AND VENTILATION, 10. MISCELLANEOUS ARCHITECTURAL REQUIREMENTS.


An Introduction to Activated Sludge Wastewater Treatment for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Activated Sludge Wastewater Treatment for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

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Total Pages: 37

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in the activated sludge wastewater treatment process. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESSES. 3. CLOSED-LOOP REACTOR DESIGN CRITERIA, 4. EXAMPLE CALCULATIONS, 5. REFERENCES, 6. BIBLIOGRAPHY.


An Introduction to Foundation Design in Cold Regions for Professional Engianeers

An Introduction to Foundation Design in Cold Regions for Professional Engianeers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-06-14

Total Pages: 62

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, structural engineers and construction managers interested in design of foundations for buildings and structures in arctic and sub-arctic regions. Here is what is discussed: 1. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS IN THE ARCTIC AND SUBARCTIC, 2. BASIC CONSIDERATIONS AFFECTING FOUNDATION DESIGN.


An Introduction to Site Investigations for Foundations in Cold Regions for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Site Investigations for Foundations in Cold Regions for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-12-02

Total Pages: 35

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of foundations for structures in cold and arctic regions. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. REMOTE SENSING AND GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION, 3. DETAILED DIRECT SITE EXPLORATION, 4. SITE TECHNICAL DATA.


An Introduction to Deep Foundations for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Deep Foundations for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-01-21

Total Pages: 51

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in foundations for buildings and structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. FLOATING FOUNDATIONS, 3. SETTLEMENTS OF COMPENSATED FOUNDATIONS, 4. UNDERPINNING, 5. EXCAVATION PROTECTION, 6. DRILLED PIERS, 7. FOUNDATION SELECTION CONSIDERATIONS, 8. FOUNDATION DESIGN IN COLD REGIONS


An Introduction to Primary Wastewater Treatment for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Primary Wastewater Treatment for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-04-26

Total Pages: 26

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and construction managers interested in primary wastewater treatment. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS, 2. PRIMARY SEDIMENTATION, 3. SEDIMENTATION DESIGN FEATURES, 4. CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION, 5. IMHOFF TANKS, 6. SLUDGE CHARACTERISTICS, 7. REFERENCES.


An Introduction to Engineering of Water Supply Systems

An Introduction to Engineering of Water Supply Systems

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2021-04-23

Total Pages: 507

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, mechanical engineers, environmental engineers and construction managers interested in planning, design, construction and operation of water supply systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. DOMESTIC WATER DISTRIBUTION 2. DOMESTIC WATER TREATMENT 3. PUMPING STATIONS FOR WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS 4. TREATED WATER STORAGE 5. WATER DESALINATION 6. WATER DISTRIBUTION IN COLD REGIONS 7. WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM APPURTENANCES 8. WATER SAMPLING AND TESTING 9. WATER SUPPLY SOURCES 10. WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 11. TREATMENT AND STORAGE IN COLD REGIONS 12. PUMPS OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE.