Author: Task Committee
Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Keywords: reports, engineering, practice, manual, asce, planning, guide, urban
Number of Pages: 591
Published: 1989-12
List price: $49.00
ISBN-10: 087262546X
ISBN-13: 9780872625464

More than any other profession, civil engineers are concerned with infrastructure, the fabric of urban life. Planning for maintenance and expansion of the nation’s infrastructure is the subject of this book. The focus of this manual is the practical use of planning tools to solve real life problems. It provides the reader with a broad overview of the planning process and what factors or issues are of particular concern. The first three chapters deal with planning and the planning process in general, describing the process that any planning study must follow from data collection to implem

Author: Asce
Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Keywords: register, official
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2005-01
List price: $32.00
ISBN-10: 0784407738
ISBN-13: 9780784407738

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Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Keywords: poles, concrete, design, guide
Number of Pages: 60
Published: 1987-04
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0872625966
ISBN-13: 9780872625969

Author: International FzkTno Conference on Contaminated S
Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Keywords: contaminated, soil, tno, edinburgh, fzk, conference, sixth, `98, proceedings, international
Number of Pages: 1298
Published: 1999-05
List price: $205.00
ISBN-10: 0727726757
ISBN-13: 9780727726759

The proceedings of ConSoil ’98, the sixth international FZK/TNO conference on contaminated soil, is presented in two volumes. This series of conferences focuses on policies, research and development, regulation, practical implementation and experience related to contaminated sites. Legal, financial and insurance aspects of contaminated land are also included for the first time.

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Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Keywords: dam, performance, monitoring, measurements, instrumentation, guidelines
Number of Pages: 712
Published: 2000-09
List price: $72.00
ISBN-10: 078440531X
ISBN-13: 9780784405314

"Guidelines for Instrumentation and Measurements for Monitoring Dam Performance" is a handy and comprehensive source of information about instrumentation and measurements for monitoring performance of all types of dams for dam owners, engineers, and regulators. This committee report presents the methodology and process for the selection, measurement instruments and techniques, installation, operation, maintenance, use, and evaluation of instrumentation and measurement systems for dams, appurtenant structures, their foundations, and environment. The topics include: factors affecting dam perform

Author: Highway Innovative Technology Evaluation
Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Keywords: evaluation, technical, report, damper, inc, findings, enidine, viscous
Number of Pages: 30
Published: 1998-11
List price: $44.00
ISBN-10: 0784404038
ISBN-13: 9780784404034

The Highway Innovative Technology Evaluation Center (HITEC) serves as a clearinghouse for implementing highway innovation by providing nationally-focused, collaborative evaluations of new products and technologies. This report, "Evaluation Findings for Enidine, Inc. Viscous Damper", presents the results of a detailed evaluation for one technology out of eleven that were evaluated in this program. The evaluations were designed to test the performance of seismic isolators and dampers produced by several manufacturers.

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Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Keywords: walls, diaphragm, analysis, effective
Number of Pages: 98
Published: 2000-05
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 0784405085
ISBN-13: 9780784405086