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Author(s): USACE Publisher: USACE Year: 1995 Links: PDF, USACE Publications Subjects: Construction, Dams, Materials Size: 101 pages, 8.06 MB The purpose of this manual is to present principles and methods for construction control of earth and rock-fill dams. This manual is a guide to construction and inspection of earth and rock-fill dams in those aspects […]
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Author(s): USACE Publisher: USACE Year: 2003 Links: PDF, USACE Publications Subjects: Geotechnical, Slope stability Size: 205 pages, 6.10 MB This engineer manual provides guidance for analyzing the static stability of slopes of earth and rock-fill dams, slopes of other types of embankments, excavated slopes, and natural slopes in soil and soft rock. Methods for analysis […]
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Author(s): USACE Publisher: USACE Year: 1997 Links: PDF, USACE Publications Subjects: Coastal engineering, Hydrology Size: 115 pages, 1.79 MB This manual provides guidance for the design of coastal revetment, seawalls, and bulkheads. In areas subject to wind-driven waves and surge, structures such as revetment, seawalls, and bulkheads are commonly employed either to combat erosion or […]
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Author(s): USACE Publisher: USACE Year: 1997 Links: PDF, USACE Publications Subjects: Flood control, Hydrology, Hydropower, Water supply Size: 115 pages, 0.80 MB This manual provides information on hydrologic engineering studies for reservoir projects. These studies can utilize many of the hydrologic engineering methods described in the manuals listed in paragraph 1-4. Hydraulic design of project […]
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Author(s): USACE Publisher: USACE Year: 1993 Links: PDF, USACE Publications Subjects: Hydrology Size: 149 pages, 5.03 MB This manual provides guidance and procedures for frequency analysis of: flood flows, low flows, precipitation. water surface elevation, and flood damage. Frequency estimates of hydrologic, climatic and economic data are required for the planning, design and evaluation of […]
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Author(s): USACE Publisher: USACE Year: 2002 – 2015 Links: Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI, Appendix A, USACE Publications Subjects: Coastal engineering Size: 84 pages, 7.97 MB (Part I), 623 pages, 22.1 MB (Part II), 477 pages, 9.87 MB (Part III), 233 pages, 24.0 MB (Part IV), 674 pages, 16.7 […]
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Author(s): USACE Publisher: USACE Year: 1999 Links: PDF, USACE Publications Subjects: Wastewater Size: 222 pages, 1.47 MB This manual is intended to provide guidance and criteria for the design and selection of small-scale wastewater treatment facilities. It provides both the information necessary to select, size, and design such wastewater treatment unit processes, and guidance to […]
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Author(s): USACE Publisher: USACE Year: 1995 Links: PDF, USACE Publications Subjects: Coastal geology Size: 297 pages, 6.81 MB The purpose of this manual is to provide an overview of coastal geology and a discussion of data sources and study methods applicable to coastal geological field studies. “Coastal geology” is defined as the science of landforms, […]
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Author(s): USACE Publisher: USACE Year: 1989 Links: PDF, PDF + Flash, USACE Publications Subjects: Hydropower Size: 813 pages, 31.2 MB This manual describes evaluation techniques for both large and small hydro projects, as well as pumped-storage hydro. These procedures can be applied to the modification or rehabilitation of existing hydro projects as well as to […]
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Author(s): USACE Publisher: USACE Year: 1999 Links: PDF, USACE Publications Subjects: Water supply Size: 83 pages, 0.46 MB. This manual provides guidance and criteria for the design of small water supply, treatment, and distribution systems. For the purpose of this manual, small water systems shall be those having average daily design flow rates of 380 […]
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