An Introduction to Safety of Small Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Safety of Small Dams for Professional Engineers

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Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-02-24

Total Pages: 44

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in safety of small dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS, 3. PERIODIC DAM SAFETY EVALUATIONS, 4. TECHNICAL ANALYSES.


An Introduction to Safety of Small Dams

An Introduction to Safety of Small Dams

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

Publisher: Guyer Partners

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Total Pages: 38

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Introductory technical guidance for civil, structural and geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in safety of small dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 3. PERIODIC DAM SAFETY EVALUATIONS 4. TECHNICAL ANALYSES.


An Introduction to Safety of Small Dams

An Introduction to Safety of Small Dams

Author: J Paul Guyer

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2020-06-26

Total Pages: 44

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Introductory technical guidance for civil, structural and geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in safety of small dams. Here is what is discussed:1. INTRODUCTION2. PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS3. PERIODIC DAM SAFETY EVALUATIONS4. TECHNICAL ANALYSES.


An Introduction to Small Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Small Dams for Professional Engineers

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

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-07-27

Total Pages: 41

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of small dams. Here is what is discussed:1. GENERAL, 2. CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO USE, 3. CLASSIFICATION BY HYDRAULIC DESIGN, 4. CLASSIFICATION BY MATERIALS, 5. EARTHFILL DAMS, 6. ROCKFILL DAMS, 7. CONCRETE GRAVITY DAMS, 8. CONCRETE ARCH DAMS, 9. CONCRETE BUTTRESS DAMS, 10. OTHER TYPES, 11. PHYSICAL FACTORS GOVERNING SELECTION OF TYPE, 12. TOPOGRAPHY, 13. GEOLOGY AND FOUNDATION CONDITIONS, 14. MATERIALS AVAILABLE, 15. HYDROLOGY, 16. SPILLWAY, 17. EARTHQUAKE, 18. LEGAL, ECONOMIC, AND ESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS, 19. PURPOSE AND BENEFIT-COST RELATION., 20. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS.


An Introduction to Small Dams

An Introduction to Small Dams

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

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2019-07-09

Total Pages: 249

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of small dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. SMALL DAM TYPES 2. SMALL CONCRETE GRAVITY DAMS 3. EARTHFILL EMBANKMENT DAMS 4. EMBANKMENT DESIGN 5. CONCRETE CONDUITS 6. OUTLET WORKS 7. SOIL EXPLORATION.


An Introduction to Small Dams

An Introduction to Small Dams

Author: J Paul Guyer

Publisher:

Published: 2019-07-09

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9781079479911

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of small dams. Here is what is discussed:1. SMALL DAM TYPES2. SMALL CONCRETE GRAVITY DAMS3. EARTHFILL EMBANKMENT DAMS4. EMBANKMENT DESIGN5. CONCRETE CONDUITS6. OUTLET WORKS7. SOIL EXPLORATION.


An Introduction to Dam Safety for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Dam Safety for Professional Engineers

Author: J Paul Guyer

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2022-09-10

Total Pages: 0

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in safety of dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. DESIGN AND SAFETY EVALUATION OF EARTHQUAKES, 2. CHARACTERIZING SITE GROUND MOTIONS, 3. SEISMIC ANALYSES, 4. EVALUATION OF STRUCTURAL ADEQUACY, FOR EARTHQUAKE LOADING.


An Introduction to Soil Exploration for Small Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Soil Exploration for Small Dams for Professional Engineers

Author: J Paul Guyer

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2023-08

Total Pages: 0

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in soil exploration for small dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. SURFACE EXPLORATIONS, 2. GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION METHODS, 3. SUBSURFACE EXPLORATORY METHODS.


An Introduction to Soil Exploration for Small Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Soil Exploration for Small Dams for Professional Engineers

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

Publisher: Guyer Partners

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Total Pages: 85

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Paul Guyer is a registered civil engineer, mechanical engineer, fire protection engineer and architect with 35 years of experience designing buildings and related infrastructure. For an additional 9 years he was a principal staff advisor to the California Legislature on capital outlay and infrastructure issues. He is a graduate of Stanford University and has held numerous national, state and local offices with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Engineering Institute and National Society of Professional Engineers. He is a Fellow of ASCE, AEI and CABE (U.K.).