An Introduction to Maintenance of Relief Well Systems for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Maintenance of Relief Well Systems for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2024-05-13

Total Pages: 33

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in operation and maintenance of relief well systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. INSPECTION MAINTENANCE AND EVALUATION, 2. MALFUNCTIONING OF WELLS AND REDUCTION IN EFFICIENCY, 3. WELL REHABILITATION, 4. RELIEF WELL APPLICATIONS.

An Introduction to Maintenance of Relief Well Systems
An Introduction to Maintenance of Relief Well Systems

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

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2021-03-01

Total Pages: 28

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in maintenance of relief wells. Here is what is discussed: 1. INSPECTION MAINTENANCE AND EVALUATION 2. MALFUNCTIONING OF WELLS AND REDUCTION IN EFFICIENCY 3. WELL REHABILITATION 4. RELIEF WELL APPLICATIONS.

An Introduction to Groundwater Dewatering Systems for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Groundwater Dewatering Systems for Professional Engineers

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

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-05-30

Total Pages: 36

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in dewatering systems for groundwater control. Here is what is discussed: 1. PURPOSES OF DEWATERING SYSTEMS, 2. METHODS OF DEWATERING AND SOIL STABILIZATION, 3. FIELD INVESTIGATION FOR DEWATERING SYSTEMS, 4. DESIGN OF DEWATERING SYSTEM, 5. DESIGN OF WELL POINTS AND SIMILAR DEWATERING SYSTEMS, 6. MONITORING, 7. INSTALLATION OF DEWATERING WELLS AND WELL POINTS, 8. PUMPS FOR DEWATERING SYSTEMS, 9. ARTIFICIAL GROUND-WATER BARRIERS.

An Introduction to Design of Relief Wells for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Design of Relief Wells for Professional Engineers

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

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-07-03

Total Pages: 28

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in groundwater control for building and infrastructure excavations. Here is what is discussed: 1. WELL DESIGN, 2. DESIGN OF WELL SYSTEMS.

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

Published:

Total Pages: 175

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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 Specifications for Dewatering and Groundwater Control for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Specifications for Dewatering and Groundwater Control for Professional Engineers

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

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-10-19

Total Pages: 80

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in dewatering and groundwater control. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. TYPES OF SPECIFICATIONS, 3. EXAMPLE OF TYPE A-1 SPECIFICATIONS (DEWATERING), 4. EXAMPLE OF TYPE A-2 SPECIFICATIONS (DEWATERING), 5. EXAMPLE OF TYPE B-1 SPECIFICATIONS (DEWATERING AND PRESSURE RELIEF), 6. EXAMPLE OF TYPE B-2 SPECIFICATIONS (DEWATERING AND PRESSURE RELIEF), 7. EXAMPLE OF TYPE B-3 SPECIFICATIONS (DEWATERING).

An Introduction to Inspection of Dams for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Inspection of Dams for Professional Engineers

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

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-10-19

Total Pages: 80

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in inspection of existing dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. EVALUATION OF DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION, 2. AVAILABILITY AND SOURCE OF DATA, 3. DESCRIPTION OF RECORDS, 4. REVIEWING THE RECORDS, 5. ONSITE EXAMINATIONS, 6. ONSITE EXAMINATION NOTES.

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

Published: 2023-08-25

Total Pages: 48

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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.

Pressure Relief Devices
Pressure Relief Devices

Author: Mohammad A. Malek

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2005-10-27

Total Pages: 494

ISBN-13: 0071589066

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Within the boiler, piping and pressure vessel industry, pressure relief devices are considered one of the most important safety components. These Devices are literally the last line of defense against catastrophic failure or even lose of life. Written in plain language, this fifth book in the ASME Simplified series addresses the various codes and recommended standards of practice for the maintenance and continued operations of pressure relief valves as specified by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the American Petroleum Institute. Covered in this book are: preventive maintenance procedures, methods for evaluation of mechanical components and accepted methods for cleaning, adjusting and lubricating various components to assure continued operation and speed performance as well as procedures for recording and evaluating these items.

An Introduction to Dam Spillway Gate Operators for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Dam Spillway Gate Operators for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-12-14

Total Pages: 60

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in spillway gates for dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION, 2. TAINTER GATES, 3. VERTICAL LIFT GATES, 4. WICKET GATES, 5. HINGED CREST GATES, 6. ROLLER GATES, 7. DRUM GATES, 8. BEAR TRAP GATES, 9. BLADDER DAMS.