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EM-1110-2-1911 Construction Contol for Earth and Rock-Fill Dams

Author(s): USACE
Publisher: USACE
Year: 1995
Links: PDF, USACE Publications
Subjects: Construction, Dams, Materials
Size: 101 pages, 8.06 MB
EM-1110-2-1911 cover

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 that pertain to safe and satisfactory performance.




Sacramento County Standard Specifications 2016

Author: Sacramento County
Publisher: Sacramento County
Year: 2016
Link: PDF , Archives
Subjects: Construction, specifications
Sacramento County Standard Specifications

These specifications became effective for Sacramento County contracts approved for advertisement for bids on and after January 1, 2016. For any contract approved for advertisement between January 1, 2008 and December 31, 2015, the January 2008 version of the Specifications apply. For any contract approved for advertisement between March 15, 2004 and December 31, 2007, the March 2004 version of the Specifications apply.

 Copies of these Specifications may be purchased from County of Sacramento Technical Resources Division, 827 Seventh Street, Room 105, Sacramento, California.




Caltrans Standard Specifications 2015

Author(s): Caltrans
Publisher: Caltrans
Year: 2015
Link: PDF 
Subject: Construction, specifications
Size: 1155 pages, 14 MB
Caltrans Standard Specifications 2015

These standard specifications are published by the State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), for use on Caltrans projects. They ae also widely used or referred to by other agencies in California and elsewhere.

The specifications are divided into 12 divisions.

Division I includes general specifications applicable to every contract unless specified as applicable only under certain conditions.

Division II includes specifications for general construction applicable to every contract unless specified as applicable only under certain conditions.

Divisions III through X include construction specifications for specific bid items.

Division XI includes specifications for common materials. For a material specified in this division, that material specified in any section must comply with the specifications in division XI.

Division XII includes construction specifications for buildings. 




Concrete Pipe Installation Manual

Author(s): ACPA
Publisher: American Concrete Pipe Association
Year: 2018
Link PDF
Subjects: Construction, Culverts, Pipes, RCP

This manual presents a guide for the proper installation of concrete pipe. For many years, the American Concrete Pipe Association has conducted comprehensive research and analysis of the factors which affect the field performance of concrete pipe. The knowledge and beneficial practices gained through research and experience are presented in this manual.

While focusing on the construction of the pipesoil system, this manual also addresses those factors critical to the completion of the entire system, from delivery of the concrete pipe to the jobsite, to the acceptance of the installed pipeline. This manual is intended as a guide and is not to supersede the project specifications.