An Introduction to Flood Channel Rip Rap Protection for Professional Engineers
Author | : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. |
Publisher | : Guyer Partners |
Total Pages | : 38 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book An Introduction to Flood Channel Rip Rap Protection for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and construction managers interested in rip rap protection for flood channels. Here is what is discussed:1. INTRODUCTION, 2. RIPRAP CHARACTERISTICS, 3. SIDE SLOPE INCLINATION, 4. CHANNEL ROUGHNESS, SHAPE, ALIGNMENT, AND GRADIENT, 5. GENERAL DESIGN GUIDANCE FOR STONE SIZE, 6. DESIGN CONDITIONS, 7. STONE SIZE, 8. REVETMENT TOP AND END PROTECTION, 9. REVETMENT TOE SCOUR ESTIMATION AND PROTECTION, 10. REVETMENT TOE PROTECTION METHODS, PROTECTION METHODS, 11. REVETMENT TOE PROTECTION DESIGN, 12. DELIVERY AND PLACEMENT, 13. ICE AND DEBRIS, 14. VEGETATION, 15. QUALITY CONTROL.