Trench Excavation and Support

Trench Excavation and Support

Author: John K. Budleigh

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9780727713476

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This book is a general introduction to trench excavation and support for engineers. It is a concise guide for all those involved in this potentially hazardous area of construction.


Pipe & Excavation Contracting

Pipe & Excavation Contracting

Author: Dave Roberts

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 9780934041225

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Pipeline contracting can be rewarding work -- or a profitable sideline for any excavation contractor. But not everyone who owns a backhoe is ready to start bidding water, sewer and drainage jobs. This practical manual can help you develop the skills needed to succeed as an undergroung utility contractor. -- back cover.


Health and Safety in Excavations

Health and Safety in Excavations

Author: Great Britain. Health and Safety Executive

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 9780717615636

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Provides guidance for clients, designers, planning supervisors and contractors who have duties under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994 (CDM). While primarily of use to managers, supervisors, trade unions, appointed health and safety representatives and employee representatives, extracts from this guidance should prove useful for inclusion in staff training. Case studies are provided. Contents: Hazards and control measures; Trenchless technology; Ground movement; Surcharging; Ground and surface water; Stability of adjacent structures and services; Battering and stepping; Methods of ground support; Underpinning; Underground services; Overhead lines; Falls into excavations; Inhalation of toxic gas and oxygen deficiency; Common health hazards; Inspection and reporting; Planning, design and management; Legal requirements.


Excavation & Grading Handbook

Excavation & Grading Handbook

Author: Nick Capachi

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 9780934041294

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It includes hundreds of tips, pictures, diagrams and tables that every excavation contractor and supervisor can use This revised edition explains how to handle all types of excavation, grading, paving, pipeline and compaction jobs -- whether it's a highway, subdivision, commercial, or trenching job. This edition has been completely rewritten to cover new materials, equipment and techniques.It includes hundreds of tips, pictures, diagrams and tables.


Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2015-01-05

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781622701070

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The Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry is a handy guide for workers, employers, supervisors, and safety personnel. This latest 2011 edition is a quick field reference that summarizes selected safety standards from the California Code of Regulations. The major subject headings are alphabetized and cross-referenced within the text, and it has a detailed index. Spiral bound, 8.5 x 5.5"


Cellular Cofferdams

Cellular Cofferdams

Author: Pile Buck

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2012-09-28

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 1105155242

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This working manual covers everything from theory, practical design, templates, installation, filling, equipment, maintenance to removal. With the combination of the TVA Technical Monograph 75-Steel Sheet Pile Cofferdams on the Rock manual and the US Corps of Engineers manual - Theoretical Manual for Design of Cellular Sheet Pile Structures our Cellular Cofferdams handbook make for an excellent reference book. Cellular Cofferdams, the large, barrel-like, interconnected structures formed of steel sheet piling and filled with coarse soil. Generally utilized for dewatering large construction sites as well as building piers, quaywalls, bulkheads, breakwaters and artificial islands. Over the years, a few papers on design theory have come forth, but only one complete publication devoted to the entire subject.


Excavation Systems Planning, Design, and Safety

Excavation Systems Planning, Design, and Safety

Author: Joe M. Turner

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2008-07-01

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 0071640983

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Get Deep into the Field of Excavation-Planning, Practice, and Safety Excavation Systems Planning, Design, and Safety is a thorough guide to ensuring your projects are completed correctly, safely, and cost effectively. Concisely written and presented in an easy-to-navigate format, this comprehensive guide arms you with the most current information available. New developments and trends, along with numerous design examples, illustrations, and important OSHA requirements and other legal issues, provide everything you'll need to excel in your field. Ideal for anyone involved in the trade, this indispensable resource brings you up to date on all the critical aspects of your job. Includes: Shoring Designs Standards Best Practices in Safety Planning Techniques for Protecting Subsurface Utilities Soil Classification Soil Loading on Shoring Systems OSHA Standards Information on Equipment Excavation Systems Planning, Design, and Safety covers: • Overview of Excavation Safety • Excavation Work Planning • Subsurface Installations and Outside Force Damage Protection • Soil Dynamics from an Excavation Perspective • Soil Loading for Protective System Designo Open Cut Protective Systems • Excavation Safety Systems Equipment Design and Use • Legal Issues • Understanding OSHA Excavation Safety Standardso Full Commentary on OSHA Subpart P Excavations • Glossary of Terms


APAC 2019

APAC 2019

Author: Nguyen Trung Viet

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2019-09-25

Total Pages: 1483

ISBN-13: 9811502919

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This book presents selected articles from the International Conference on Asian and Pacific Coasts (APAC 2019), an event intended to promote academic and technical exchange on coastal related studies, including coastal engineering and coastal environmental problems, among Asian and Pacific countries/regions. APAC is jointly supported by the Chinese Ocean Engineering Society (COES), the Coastal Engineering Committee of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE), and the Korean Society of Coastal and Ocean Engineers (KSCOE). APAC is jointly supported by the Chinese Ocean Engineering Society (COES), the Coastal Engineering Committee of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE), and the Korean Society of Coastal and Ocean Engineers (KSCOE).