Urban Bikeway Design Guide, Second Edition


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NACTO's Urban Bikeway Design Guide quickly emerged as the preeminent resource for designing safe, protected bikeways in cities across the United States. It has been completely re-designed with an even more accessible layout. The Guide offers updated graphic profiles for all of its bicycle facilities, a subsection on bicycle boulevard planning and design, and a survey of materials used for green color in bikeways. The Guide continues to build upon the fast-changing state of the practice at the local level. It responds to and accelerates innovative street design and practice around the nation.




Precast concrete piles


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This technical report covers all aspects of the uses of precast concrete piles - design, manufacture, transport, handling, pitching and driving. Both reinforced and prestressed concrete piles are dealt with and attention is paid to the use of both plan piles and those with enlarged toes. Although the report is a translation of parts of a set of three volumes prodduced in the Netherlands, those parts reproduced are internationally applicable. Special sections deal with the effects of pile driving on adjacent buildings and theor occupants - both as regards vibration and noise.




Proceedings


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Ports, Waterways, Intermodal Terminals, and International Trade Transportation Issues


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This expanded 13th edition of the summer conference was held July 19-22, 1988, in Seattle, Washington. The conference attracted 105 participants to hear 21 speakers in five conference sessions and 2 luncheon speakers. The session topics included: Responses by Pacific Northwest ports to changing trade and shipping patterns; intermodal terminal operations in a new age of information and control; paving developments in intermodal terminals; new developments in international trade and shipping; and planning, operations and the future of the inland waterway system.




Ductile-iron Pipe and Fittings


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Provides practical information about the design and installation of ductile iron pressure piping systems for water utilities. The 12 chapters outlines the procedure for calculating pipe wall thickness and class, and describes the types of joints, fittings, valves, linings, and corrosion protection a




Pumping Station Design


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Pumping Station Design, Second Edition shows how to apply the fundamentals of various disciplines and subjects to produce a well-integrated pumping station that will be reliable, easy to operate and maintain, and free from design mistakes. In a field where inappropriate design can be extremely costly for any of the foregoing reasons, there is simply no excuse for not taking expert advice from this book. The content of this second edition has been thoroughly reviewed and approved by many qualified experts. The depth of experience and expertise of each contributor makes the second edition of Pumping Station Design an essential addition to the bookshelves of anyone in the field.