An Introduction to Soil Sedimentation Surveys

By J. Paul Guyer

Introductory technical guidance for civil and environmental engineers interested in sedimentation surveys for rivers and other waterways. Here is what is discussed:1. INTRODUCTION2. BASIC OBJECTIVES3. PLANNING AND DESIGN OBJECTIVES4. FIELD FACILITIES5. TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS OF RESERVOIR AREA6. CLASSIFICATION OF SEDIMENT RANGES7. NUMBERING SEDIMENT RANGES8. LOCATING AND SPACING RANGES9. MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING RANGE NETWORKS10. RANGE MONUMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTAL MARKERS11. PERMANENT MONUMENTS12. SEMI-PERMANENT RANGE MARKERS13. TEMPORARY MARKERS14. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF FIELD FACILITIES15. REMOVAL OF VEGETATION ALONG RANGE LINES16. BANK LINE SURVEY DATA17. SEDIMENT SURVEY GRIDS18. COMPONENTS OF RESERVOIR SEDIMENTATION SURVEYS19. FIELD MEASUREMENTS20. LABORATORY ANALYSES21. PROCESSING FIELD DATA22. ANALYSIS OF FIELD DATA23. INITIAL SURVEYS24. USE OF ECHO-SOUNDERS IN INITIAL SURVEYS25. PRESERVATION OF SURVEY RECORDS26. RESURVEYS27. FIELD SURVEY METHODS28. ALTERNATIVE METHODS29. SEDIMENT SPECIFIC WEIGHT AND GRADATION OF DEPOSITS.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1717709796
• ISBN13: 9781717709790
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"