An Introduction to Embankment Materials for Earth Fill Dams
Author | : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. |
Publisher | : Guyer Partners |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2018-06-23 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Introduction to Embankment Materials for Earth Fill Dams by : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.
Download or read book An Introduction to Embankment Materials for Earth Fill Dams written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2018-06-23 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in fill materials for earthfill dam embankments. Here is what is discussed: 1. EMBANKMENT MATERIALS 2. ZONING 3. CRACKING 4. FILTER DESIGN 5. CONSOLIDATION AND EXCESS POREWATER PRESSURES 6. EMBANKMENT SLOPES AND BERMS 7. EMBANKMENT REINFORCEMENT 8. COMPACTION REQUIREMENTS 9. SLOPE PROTECTION.