An Introduction to Levees

ISBN-13: 9781974136674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 178 str.

J. Paul Guyer

Opis

This publication provides 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.