An Introduction to Flood Infiltration Loss Analysis for Professional Engineers


Book Description

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers interested in flood control engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. GAUGED VERSUS UNGAUGED PARAMETER ESTIMATION, 3. ANTECEDENT MOISTURE CONDITIONS, 4. SURFACE LOSS ESTIMATION, 5. INFILTRATION METHODS, 6. IMPERVIOUS AREAS, 7. METHOD SELECTION.




An Introduction to Flood Infiltration Loss Analysis


Book Description

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers interested in flood infiltration loss analysis. Here is what is discussed:1. GENERAL 2. GAUGED VERSUS UNGAUGED PARAMETER ESTIMATION 3. ANTECEDENT MOISTURE CONDITIONS 4. SURFACE LOSS ESTIMATION 5. INFILTRATION METHODS 6. IMPERVIOUS AREAS 7. METHOD SELECTION.




An Introduction to Subsurface Flood Runoff Analysis for Professional Engineers


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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in flood protection engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. EVENT-ORIENTED METHODS, 3. EVAPOTRANSPIRATION, 4. CONTINUOUS SIMULATION APPROACH TO SUBSURFACE MODELING, 5. EXISTING CONTINUOUS SIMULATION MODELS. 6. PARAMETER ESTIMATION FOR CONTINUOUS SIMULATION MODEL.




An Introduction to Flood and Retaining Walls for Professional Engineers


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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in flood and retaining walls. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. TYPES OF FLOOD WALLS, 3. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RETAINING AND FLOOD WALLS, 4. COORDINATION BETWEEN DISCIPLINES, 5. GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION, 6. DESIGN STRENGTH SELECTION, 7. PROBABLE MAXIMUM FLOOD HYDROGRAPHS, 8. WESTERN MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT EQUATION.




An Introduction to Flood Hydrograph Determinations for Professional Engineers


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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in flood hydrographs. Here is what is discussed: 1. FLOOD RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL, 2. PROBABLE MAXIMUM FLOOD HYDROGRAPHS, 3. WESTERN MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT EQUATION, 4. ANTECEDENT FLOODS, 5. FOSS DAM EXAMPLE.




An Introduction to Flood Infiltration Loss Analysis


Book Description

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers interested in flood infiltration loss analysis. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. GAUGED VERSUS UNGAUGED PARAMETER ESTIMATION, 3. ANTECEDENT MOISTURE CONDITIONS, 4. SURFACE LOSS ESTIMATION, 5. INFILTRATION METHODS, 6. IMPERVIOUS AREAS, 7. METHOD SELECTION.




An Introduction to Flood Study Field Reports for Professional Engineers


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Introductory technical guidance for Professional Engineers interested in flood study field reports. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. SPECIFIC CONTENTS OF A FLOOD STUDY REPORT, 3. FIELD RECONNAISSANCE REPORT, 4. STATISTICS AND PROBABILITIES.




An Introduction to Flood Precipitation-to-Runoff Analysis for Professional Engineers


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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and environmental engineers interested in analysis of precipitation and rainwater runoff. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. RUNOFF SUBDIVISION, 3. UNIT HYDROGRAPH APPROACH, 4. KINEMATIC WAVE APPROACH.




An Introduction to Area Drainage Systems for Professional Engineers


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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in area drainage system for streets, highways and urban areas. Here is what is discussed:1. INTRODUCTION, 2. HYDROLOGY, 3. HYDRAULICS, 4. EROSION CONTROL AND RIPRAP PROTECTION, 5. SUBSURFACE DRAINAGE.




An Introduction to Area Drainage Systems for Professional Engineers


Book Description

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in area drainage systems for streets and highways, and other infrastructure. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. HYDROLOGY, 3. HYDRAULICS, 4. EROSION CONTROL AND RIPRAP PROTECTION, 5. SUBSURFACE DRAINAGE.