Author : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Publisher : Guyer Partners
Page : 31 pages
File Size : 19,75 MB
Release : 2022-07-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN :
Book Description
Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in materials for earth fill embankment dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. EMBANKMENT MATERIALS, 2. ZONING, 3. CRACKING, 4. FILTER DESIGN, 5. CONSOLIDATION AND EXCESS POREWATER PRESSURES, 6. EMBANKMENT SLOPES AND BERMS, 7. EMBANKMENT REINFORCEMENT, 8. COMPACTION REQUIREMENTS, 9. SLOPE PROTECTION.